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Boy (132) at Coastal Plains Chicken Show holding fourth-place ribbon and a chicken

2026 Coastal Plains Chicken Project Registration Is Open

A Red Star is a hybrid chicken developed from a cross of a Rhode Island Red rooster and a Delaware hen, known for its prolific brown egg production. Red Stars can lay over 300 large, brown eggs per…

2025 Coastal Plains Chicken Project

2025 Coastal Plains Chicken Project Registration is OPEN!Known as a dual-pupose bird and characterized by heavy lacing on the feathers with secondary lacing within, the Barnevelder will be offered as…

Participants of the 2024 Carteret County 4-H Poultry Showmanship Clinic and Show

4-H Youth Rule the Roost

4-H Youth Rule the Roost When it comes to poultry showmanship, 4-H youth rule the roost. On October 14, Carteret County 4-H hosted a Poultry Showmanship Clinic and Show, allowing participants to…

Carteret County 4-H Avian Bowl Team Places at National Competition

Carteret County 4-H Avian Bowl Team Places at National Competition In July of 2023, Carteret County 4-H took two teams, a Junior and Senior team, to the state Avian Bowl Competition hosted by the…

2024 Coastal Plains Chicken Project Registration Is OPEN!

2024 Coastal Plains Chicken Project Registration is OPEN!Not only are the beautiful, but they are hardy and productive layers. The 2024 Coastal Plains Chicken Project will offer the Silver Laced…

2023 Coastal Plains Chicken Project Registration

Are you ready to add a little excitement to your chicken coop? The 2023 Coastal Plains Chicken Project is an opportunity for 4-H'ers to learn how to raise chickens while learning showmanship and…

2022 Coastal Plains Chicken Project Registration Is Open

Are you ready to learn more about chickens?The 2022 Coastal Plains Chicken Project is an opportunity for 4-H'ers to learn how to raise chickens while learning showmanship and record-keeping skills.…