DEPARTMENT F - POULTRY & PIGEONS
HEALTH REGULATIONS
All poultry exhibited at the Carolina Classic Fair shall have in the possession of the exhibitor for sixty days or more prior to the date of the Fair. Exhibitors will fill out the poultry entry blank mailed under separate cover. All chickens for exhibition at the Fair will originate from U.S. Pullorum-Typhoid Clean or equivalent flocks or have a negative pullorum-typhoid test within 90 days of admission to the Fair, or the test requirements may be satisfied by a negative test conducted by an official state tester at the time the bird(s) are brought to the Fair. The fee for pullorum-typhoid testing at the Fairgrounds will be ten cents per bird, with a min- imum fee of $1.00 per exhibitor. No poultry shall have received a live virus vaccine within 30 days prior to entering the Fair. All birds must be identified with tamper-proof bands. Bands placed on birds tested at the Fairgrounds by State testers will satisfy this requirement. Poultry entered at the Fair are subject to examination (including blood test and swabs) by a representative of the N.C. Department of Agriculture. Birds will not be accepted which are infected with, or showing any clinical signs of, an infectious or communicable disease, or are infest- ed with lice and/or mites. NOTICE!! Leave the sick birds at home! All birds will be checked by a State Veterinarian. Help us to help you with a real poultry show. Champions Champions will be awarded Ribbons as follows: Large Fowl: Best American, Best English, Best Asiatic, Best Mediterranean, Best Continental, Best AOSB Bantams: Best Clean Legged Single Comb, Best Clean Legged Rose Comb, Best Feather Legged, Best Old English or American Game, Best Modern Game, Best All Other Comb Clean Legged. Pigeons: Best Flying Bird, Best Utility Bird, Best Fancy Bird Classes Premiums will be offered ONLY for those classes LISTED in this premium list. AGES:Cock-Male bird, one year or older
Hen- Female bird, one year or older Cockerel- Male bird, less than one year Pullet-Female bird, less than one year **Class numbers must be used in order to process your entry.** The same class number will be used for Cock, Hen, Cockerel, and Pullet.
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