4-H ShowmanShip Intermediate/Senior questions

Question 1

How is salmonella pullout spread or transmitted?

Answer 1

Through the egg by organisms from the ovary or from shell contamination from manure in the nest box

Question 2

What is biosecurity and why is it important for your flock of birds?

Answer 2

Biosecurity means preventing infections or diseases causing organisms and other pests from coming in contact with your birds.

Question 3

Asiatic

Answer 3

Heavy
Feather legged
Brown legs
Ex, Brahma, Cochin, Langshans

Question 4

Mediterranean

Answer 4

Originate in italy&Spain
Produce white eggs
Ex, Leghorn, Sicilian buttercup, Spanish

Question 5

Continental

Answer 5

From Belgium, France, Germany, and Netherlands

Ex, Le Flech, Favorelles, Polish

Question 6

Miscellaneous

Answer 6

Any other standard breed

Ex, old English game, sultan, phoenix

Question 7

American

Answer 7

From us an Canada

Ex, Rhode Island red, New Hampshire, Java

Question 8

English

Answer 8

From Australia, and UK

Ex, Sussex Orrington, Cornish