Good point. It's been years since we had hatching eggs as a prize. The people who offered them as prizes are not around anymore, so we probably won't be offering them as prizes.
We could do contests with physical prizes if we had members willing to donate them and pay for the shipping like...
Would anyone like to do a contest like this? Instead of being for hatch-along participants, it would be open to all members and it wold be a random draw...
Here are our ideas so far:
@casportpony
black, white, or black-and-white poultry
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/ideas-for-bycs-2024-contests.1607596/post-27512136
@Certified Chicken Lover
poultry playing in the rain...
Once a year we do a poultry and pals contest.
Official BYC Mini-Contest Series—Poultry and Pals Photo Contest
Official BYC Mini-Contest—Poultry and Pals Photo Contest
Official BYC Mini-Contest—Poultry and Pals Photo Contest
We have not done something like this. The closest was these:
Official BYC Mini-Contest—Funny Poultry Faces & Poses Photo Contest
Official BYC Mini-Contest - Funny Poultry Faces & Poses Photo Contest
Official BYC Mini Contest - Funny poultry faces and poses
He's so handsome! We will do another rooster/male fowl contest in 2024. The last one we did was here: Official BYC Mini-Contest Series—Mister BYC Beauty Pageant