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Backyard Chickens for Beginners

• 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

This event is online

Last updated January 21, 2021