October 2019
Breeding, Incubating & Hatching Your Own Flock
Join WSU Extension’s Regional Small Farms Program and Peninsula Poultry Breeders Association for this educational workshop for poultry growers. We will explore how to set up a small-scale breeding program, manage a breeding flock, select the best breeders, details of incubation, what to look for when purchasing an incubator, how to utilize a broody hen to raise chicks and troubleshoot any questions or challenges. Speaker: Lisa van Horn, WillowCroft Farm and Peninsula Poultry Breeders *Youth enrolled in 4H or FFA…
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This series is intended for those who want to deepen their knowledge in raising poultry from the backyard beginner to the small-scale commercial poultry producer. Each class is $25. Youth enrolled in 4H or FFA may attend for free with an attending adult. If you are in need of scholarship assistance, please contact Kellie Henwood at least two weeks before the event. kellie.henwood@wsu.edu or (360) 379-5610 ext. 201 When: October 22nd, 5:30-8:30pm Where: Council Chambers at the Norm Dicks Building,…
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