Backyard Chickens for Beginners
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Backyard Chickens for Beginners
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Thursday, March 4, 2021,
6:00 PM -
8:00 PM
Are you new to raising chickens? Learn how to select, house, and care for small flocks of chickens.
At this class you will get an overview of:
- How to navigate your town’s rules and regulations for backyard chicken flocks
- Getting started with egg layers or broilers (meat birds)
- Choosing the bird that is right for you
- Housing, feeding and watering needs
- Learn about portable chicken coops
- Protecting your birds from weather and predators
Class instructor, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County Livestock Educator Jason Detzel, has many years of chicken-raising experience with both laying hens and meat breeds of all kinds. Whether you’re interested in raising a few chickens in your backyard or starting your own chicken-based enterprise, this class will cover it all.
Registration closes on 3/2/21.
Fee
$10
Register
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Location
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Last updated January 21, 2021