Come learn the basics of keeping a backyard chicken flock so you can enjoy fresh eggs every day. We’ll cover topics such as:
Benefits of keeping chickens
Types of coops and runs for various property layouts
Feed choices and nutritional requirements
Sourcing chicks and raising them to adulthood
Choosing the right breed
Illnesses and how to prevent them
What effects egg laying frequency
Predator management
Caring for chickens in cold and hot weather
Daily, weekly, and monthly care routines
Troubleshooting common mistakes
End of life care
Any other questions you might have
You will leave the class with the confidence and knowledge to start your own flock at home.
Suggested donation of $20 when you arrive. Kids under 12 are free. No one turned away for lack of funds.