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All of the Chicken Things - Steuben County




Event Details

Date

April 27, 2023

Time

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location

Steuben County Civil Defense
7220 NY-54
Bath, NY 14810

Cost

General Registration : Free

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program

Kelly Bourne
585-268-7644 ext 10



Do you have what it takes to produce chicken and eggs for your local community? With the price of eggs and chicken in the store, more people are interested in raising their own small and backyard flocks for meat and egg production. This interactive workshop will be led by Cornell Cooperative Extension Livestock Specialist, Amy Barkley, who will share how to get started with poultry and the best practices to follow for happy, healthy flocks.


Date: Thursday, April 27, 2023

Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: Steuben Civil Defense Center, Bath, NY

Cost: Free, but pre-registration is required to ensure we have enough materials for the event.

Bring your questions! We'll get them answered (:





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