Papio Valley Market Broiler Show
June 24, 2017 10:00 am, Check in and Weigh in: 9:00 am
Sarpy County Fairgrounds, Springfield, NE
Poultry and Rabbit Building
Entry Fee: $10.00/Entry
Rules:
Ordering Chicks:
- Cornish Rock Broiler chicks will be ordered from Duncan’s Poultry in Missouri Valley, IA
- Chicks may be ordered in increments of 25, 50, 75 or 100. All orders will be straight-run (males and females together).
- A minimum order consists of 25 chicks.
- Must use the Papio Valley Broiler Show order form when ordering chicks. Chicks will be ordered by Douglas-Sarpy 4-H Extension Staff.
- Payment MUST accompany entry form. Make checks payable to: Duncans Poultry
- Once the order and payment is received and processed it CANNOT be cancelled, and no refunds will be given.
- All orders must be made by Friday April 14th. No late orders will be accepted.
- Chicks will be shipped directly to your residence the week of May 8th.
Eligibility and Awards
- All 4-Hers who are 4-H age 8 by January 1st are eligible.
- All broilers must be grown by the 4-Her.
- 4-Hers may raise their birds on someone else’s property but will be responsible for caring for and picking out their own birds prior to the show.
- Multiple 4-Hes may combine an order of chicks but all 4-Hers entering the market broiler show must be signed up by April 14thto enter. No late entrieswill be accepted after April 14th.
- 4-Hers do not need to be registered with the Douglas-Sarpy County 4-H Program but must be registered for 4-H in their respective county.
- All broilers will be weighted at the show. The maximum weight allowed is 24 lbs for a pen of 3.
- Exhibits may consist of a Pen of 3 Broilers(NEW).
- There is no limit to the number of entries exhibited but a separate entry fee must accompany each entry.
- An entry fees of $10.00 per pen of 3will be paid the day of the show. Checks made payable to: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- A pen of 3 must consist of either 3 males or 3 females.
- Entries will be judged on weight, body uniformity and marketability.
- Optimal weight: 6 lbs live weight.
- Awards for Champion and Reserve Pen of 3.
- Entries showing signs of disease will be automatically disqualified at the Superintendent’s discretion.
Papio Valley Market Broiler Show
Deadline for Ordering: April 14th
Chicks will be mailed to this address the week of May 8th.
Name:______
Address:______
City:______State:______Zip:______
Phone:______Email:______County_____
Additional Participant Information: (Make additional copies as needed)
Name:______
Address:______
City:______State:______Zip:______
Phone:______Email:______County_____
Please Check:_____25 Chicks (Minimum Order)
______50 Chicks
______75 Chicks
______100 Chicks
Checks Payable to: Duncans Poultry.
Please return this order form by April 14thto:
Douglas-Sarpy Extension Central Office South Office
8015 W. Center Rd.501 Olson Dr. Suite 5
Omaha, NE 68124Papillion, NE 68046
Brett Kreifels
4-H Extension Assistant
(402) 444-7804