Pathfinder Honors / Outdoor Industries

Poultry Raising

Pathfinder honor • Skill level 1

Poultry Raising honor patch

Requirements

  • 1.

    Have the Poultry Honor.

  • 2.

    Tell briefly the egg-laying or meat-producing qualities of the following:

    • a.

      Plymouth Rock

    • b.

      Wyandotte

    • c.

      Rhode Island Red

    • d.

      Orpington

    • e.

      Leghorn

    • f.

      Peking duck

    • g.

      Mammoth Bronze turkey

    • h.

      White Holland turkey

    • i.

      Toulouse goose

  • 3.

    What is the purpose of the following:

    • a.

      Incubators

    • b.

      Hovers

    • c.

      Sanitary fowl houses

    • d.

      Coops

    • e.

      Runs

  • 4.

    Candle a number of eggs, finding at least one bad egg. What is the purpose of candling eggs?

  • 5.

    Outline the feeding program for domestic fowl, from hatching to maturity.

  • 6.

    What is the temperature, humidity, and number of days needed to hatch the following eggs:

    • a.

      Duck

    • b.

      Chicken

    • c.

      Goose

    • d.

      Quail

    • e.

      Turkey

  • 7.

    Make, buy, or rent an incubator and hatch six poultry eggs of your choice, with a 50% hatch.

  • 8.

    Raise these fowl for at least three months.

About this honor

Skill level
1
Division
General Conference
Edition
2001
Original honor
1928

Requirements are published by AdventSource for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Advent Clubs reproduces them here for club leaders and links the original document above.

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