County Calendar

Urban (Backyard) Chicken Training Class

Saturday, January 21, 2017 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Category

Just For Fun

Location

UF / IFAS Extension in Orange County 6021 S. Conway Rd Orlando, FL 32812

District(s)

3

Contact

ufchickenclass.eventbrite.com

Additional Information

Producing your own eggs in suburban and urban settings has become a nationwide phenomena. Hens kept in a coop are a sensible combination with home gardening. Learn how to get started and be successful! Some of the topics that will be covered are: Basic Guide for the Backyard Chicken Flock Care of Baby Chicks Common Poultry Diseases Factors Affecting Egg Production in Backyard Chicken Flocks Vaccination of Small Poultry Flocks Chicken Breeds Chart Nutrition Timeline and much more! $20 per household (all attendees under ticket must live at the same address) For persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations, please contact Jenna Allen at
407-254-9221, 1-800-955-8771 (V/TDD), or via email to jenna.allen@ocfl.net prior to 5 business days of the program so that proper consideration may be given to the request. UF/IFAS Extension Orange County is an Equal Opportunity Institution. A minimum of 10 people must be registered to hold the class or it will have to be rescheduled.