{"id":3956,"date":"2026-03-16T12:11:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T19:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=3956"},"modified":"2026-04-06T10:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:00:15","slug":"chicken-care-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/event\/chicken-care-for-beginners\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicken Care for Beginners- Poulsbo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #800000\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva\">Please note: This class has been cancelled. The class will be rescheduled in the coming weeks.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Come learn the basics of keeping your flock happy, healthy, and safe!<\/p>\n<h2>Event highlights:<\/h2>\n<p>-Acquiring and raising chicks<\/p>\n<p>-When is the right time to put chickens outside?<\/p>\n<p>-Feeding chicks and chickens, including supplements like oyster shells and grit<\/p>\n<p>-Addressing common health issues<\/p>\n<p>-Mistakes and misconceptions when it comes to keeping chickens<\/p>\n<p>-Resources to further build knowledge!<\/p>\n<h2>Who should attend:<\/h2>\n<p>Small scale farmers, backyard growers, and anyone interested in someday keeping chickens. No experience necessary!<\/p>\n<h2>Event details:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>April 6th<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a06:00-7:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kitsap Regional Library, Poulsbo branch<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speaker:\u00a0<\/strong>Clare Menard, WSU Kitsap Extension<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration: This event has been cancelled. A new registration will be posted in the coming weeks.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Clare Menard (345 6th St. Suite 550, Bremerton WA \/ clare.menard@wsu.edu \/ 360-228-7301) at least two weeks prior to the event.<\/p>\n<p>WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program has acquired portable language interpretation equipment to increase more meaningful access to educational opportunities. We currently offer live Spanish interpretation when available. Persons who need Spanish translation services at our events, please contact your local Extension office at least two weeks in advance of the event. Contact Kellie Henwood, kellie.henwood@wsu.edu or call (360) 379-5610 ext. 201.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please note: This class has been cancelled. The class will be rescheduled in the coming weeks. &nbsp; Come learn the basics of keeping your flock happy, healthy, and safe! Event [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":3957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"canceled","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_expiration_date":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3956"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3956"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3975,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3956\/revisions\/3975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3956"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=3956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}