re you a youth that knows a lot about poultry or would like to learn?
Try out 4-H Avian Bowl. Gather 2-4 friends to make a team, start studying the 2023 Study Packet from the 4-H Avian Bowl Manual (available online and listed below), register by June 18, 2023, come to Raleigh and test your poultry knowledge power on July 18, 2023!
New to 4-H? Contact your county 4-H Agent at your county Extension Office or Register with 4-H online.
THE 2023 STUDY PACKET:
All questions and answers will come from 2016 version of the Avian Bowl Manual:
- Prologue … pdf available online
- Avian systems (Circulatory, nervous, excretory, muscle, skeletal only) … pages 39-40
- Breeds, varieties, and strains (through New Hampshires, Characteristics) … pages 67-71
- Eggcyclopedia … pages 102-124
- Small turkey flock (All)… pages 45-54
- A revised version of ‘Changing World of Poultry and Eggs Market‘ (newest version posted April 5, 2023) … pdf available online
- Embryology (Daily development through entire glossary) … pages 191-195
- New section: Non-food uses of eggs
The avian bowl manual is now available online, free of charge, including some of the new sections and some of the revised sections.
2023 avian bowl sections (pdf)
Prologue to the new avian bowl manual (pdf)
Changing world of poultry and egg markets (pdf)
Complete 2016 avian bowl manual (pdf) for the pages from avian systems; breeds, varieties, and strains; eggcyclopedia; small turkey flock; and embryology
Need more assistance: please contact Mary Fosnaught, mhfosnau@ncsu.edu