Rusty Pumpkin Poultry Farm http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog Our Family Tales Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:08:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en April 2008 Poultry Shows http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/28/april-2008-poultry-shows/ http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/28/april-2008-poultry-shows/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:05:17 +0000 Gayla & Rusty http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/28/april-2008-poultry-shows/ April 2008

South Arkansas Poultry Club - April 5th - El Dorado, Arkansas - Contact: Bill and Debbie Atwood 1.870.942.7361

Heart of America Spring Show - April 12th - Kansas State Fairgrounds - Hutchinson, Kansas. Contact: George Robbins 1.785.863.2184

2008 ABA Semi-Annual Gateway Poultry and Pigeon Show - April 12 - 13th - Monroe County Fairgrounds - Bloomington, Indiana. Contact: Rick Bond 1.812.988.8815

Missouri State Poultry Association - 26th Anniversary Show and Swap Meet - Double Sanctioned - One Day Show - April 19th, Missouri State Fairgrounds - Sedalia, Missouri. Contact: Bernita Miller 1.660.647.2474

Dayton Fancy Feather Club - 102 Annual Show - April 26 and 27th, Greenville, Ohio. Darke County Fairgrounds. Contact: Gary Overton 1.937.839.5626

 

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Muskingum County Poultry Breeders Association - 1st Annual Show - March 1st, Zanesville, Ohio. Contact: Carl Baker 1.740.453.1583

OEGBCONC - 28th Annual Unifour All Breed Show - March 1st, Rowan County Fairgrounds, Salisbury, North Carolina - One Day Show. Contact: Neil Mahaffey 1.336.769.4392

Northeast Oklahoma Poultry Club - Pryor, Oklahoma - March 1st - Contact: Kenneth Kvittum 1.918.476.5613

Carpet City Bantam Club - 7th Annual Double Spring Fling - March 8th, Dalton, Georgia. Contact: Jeff Wilson 1.706.695.7092

Heartland Classic Poultry Association - March 15 - 16, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Contact: Kirk Keene whtrock@hotmail.com

Delmarva Poultry Fanciers Club - 32nd Annual Show - March 29 - 30, Delaware State Fairgrounds, Harrington, Delaware. Contact: Rich Barczewsci 1.302.659.1211

Southeast Ohio Poultry Breeders - 7th Annual Poultry Show, March 29th, Washington County Fairgrounds - Marietta, Ohio. Contact: Jeff Oxley 1.740.593.6537

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Tri City Bantam Association - 16th Annual Show - February 2nd - Muscle Shoals, Alabama contact secretaries Stewart and Melody Pearson 1.256.356.8599

Hart County Bantam Club - 11th Annual All Game Show - February 9th, National Guard Amory, Hartwell, Georgia - Information: Keith Sokol 1.706.376.3211

The Chattahoochiee Valley Poultry Association - 4th Annual Show - February 16th, Coweta County Fairgrounds - Newnan, Georgia - Contact: Beth Smith 1.770.251.6510

West Alabama Poultry Club - February 23rd, Tuscaloosa, Alabama - JC’s Fairgrounds. Contact: Robert Tyler 1.205.339.0888

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]]> http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/28/february-2008-poultry-shows/feed/ Look at my pretty birds http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/27/look-at-my-pretty-birds/ http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/27/look-at-my-pretty-birds/#comments Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:59:06 +0000 Gayla & Rusty http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/27/look-at-my-pretty-birds/ Go ahead, admit it — mama’s got the pretty birds!

CBLB-rooster

CLB-rooster

blue-light-brown

light-brown-hen

light-brown-pullet

And they’re no bigger than a pigeon. Easy to care for and make wonderful pets.

gaylasig

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]]> http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2008/01/27/look-at-my-pretty-birds/feed/ Winterizing poultry http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2007/11/08/winterizing-poultry/ http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2007/11/08/winterizing-poultry/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:04:01 +0000 Rusty http://rustypumpkinpoultry.com/blog/2007/11/08/winterining-poultry/ Whether we own and care for 200 cows or a horse and two goats, come blizzard, ice storm or power blackout, we farmers brave the elements to provide for our stock.

The beef rancher in northern Montana may be more concerned about ice and snow than his Arkansas-based meat goat breeder cousin, but both get cold—as do their animals. And when warmth is the objective, preparation is everything.

To learn more

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