Chickens in your back garden

An introduction to keeping chickens on a small scale and all the benefits they can bring. This day course runs from 10.30 - 3.30 and includes an organic homemade lunch.

 

The course includes some practical demonstrations and handling, so bring warm, waterproof clothing, gloves and boots. Our favourite breeds will be available to order, if you wish to start from our stock.

The main topics of the day include:

 

Are chickens for you? - pros and cons

What do chickens need?

Choosing a breed

Setting up and running costs

Pests and diseases

 

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