Raising Backyard Poultry Presentation

(Updated: Jan. 25, 2022, 11:20 a.m.)
Hen with chicks in grass

Are you raising a small flock of poultry or considering getting started?   If so, this program is for you.




The Transylvania County Cooperative Extension is hosting a presentation on Raising Backyard Poultry. Extension Agricultural Agent Lauren Green, the regional poultry specialist, will discuss the most important aspects of starting and maintaining a healthy and productive flock.

Topics to be discussed are:

  • choosing breeds
  • brooding chicks
  • selecting chicks
  • feed and nutrition
  • housing
  • predator prevention
  • health

The program is being held on Thursday, March 3, 2022, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Transylvania County Board of Elections Conference Room, 150 S. Gaston St. Brevard, NC 28712

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST

Registration for this program is required and seating is limited so sign up today. Bring your questions and take advantage of Lauren's knowledge on raising poultry at your home or small farm.





To Register for this program, visit the Eventbrite page here.