This program is for 4-H members in participating counties with a flock of chickens that are currently laying eggs.
Participants may submit up to 2 sets of half dozen (6) eggs, which will be judged for uniformity and interior quality. Youth ages 5-18 with chickens are encouraged to participate in the Egg-cellent egg competition!
IMPORTANT DATES
September 8 or Before – Register for the competition
September 12 – Watch the initial training live or recorded, 5:30 p.m.; The Zoom link will be emailed to all registered participants.
September 22 – Pay a $15 registration fee (includes awards, and a t-shirt) to Jones County 4-H, 367-A NC Hwy 58 S, Trenton, NC 28585x
September 26 – Watch the In-depth training live or recorded; The Zoom link will be emailed to all registered participants.
November 7 – Submit the educational, supplemental portion.
November 7 – OR BEFORE – Submit 6 eggs for judging to your County Extension Center (Check with your county office for their deadline)
November 21 – Watch the awards Zoom to celebrate your hard work