Calaveras County will have no poultry or dairy cattle ... Calaveras does have a fair event that is truly unique: a frog-jumping contest inspired by a Mark Twain short story. Bird flu does not ...

The state has barred poultry and dairy cattle from county fairs in response to the bird flu outbreak. The Stanislaus County Fair holds out hope the order will be lifted in time for its July 11-20 run.