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Raising Meat Chickens

• Saturday, April 13, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Chickens can provide eggs, meat, and enjoyment while adding value to your backyard or farm landscape. This class will focus on meat bird production, covering everything you need to know about raising your own chickens for family consumption or profit. Topics to be discussed: housing, feeding, health, weather and predator concerns, processing, food safety, and more.

Lynn Bliven, CCE Allegany County Issue Leader has many years of poultry raising experience. Whether you’re interested in raising a few chickens in your backyard or developing your own chicken-based enterprise, this workshop will give you the tools to get started.

$10/person, light refreshments offered. Doors open 30 minutes prior, please arrive early to complete your registration. Pre-registration is encouraged.

This workshop is part of the 2019 LEAF (Learn. Empower. Achieve. Farm.) Workshop Series. To learn more and/or register, visit www.cce.cornell.edu/chautauqua/leaf2019 or contact Katelyn Walley-Stoll, Farm Business Management Educator, at 716-664-9502 ext. 202 or kaw249@cornell.edu.

Fee

$10/person

Learn More

http://chautauqua.cce.cornell.edu/agriculture/2019-leaf-workshop-series

Location

@JCC Carnahan Center
525 Falconer Street PO Box 20
Jamestown, New York 14702

Last updated April 1, 2019