UPDATED 3/4/19 University of Minnesota is holding a series of workshops around the state on Backyard & Small Flock Poultry Production. The audience is mainly for those who are new to poultry, but there is something in the workshop for experienced bird keepers as well. Each location has a local contact person for pre-registration. The cost is: $10.00/person or $20.00/household (max 3) Please pre-register so that we can plan for lunch. Call or send an email to the specified contact if you have questions. Workshops will run 10 am - 3:30 pm, with the doors opening at 9:30 Topics to be covered: Pest and predator control Avian anatomy and physiology Disease identification and response Occasional issues: Cannibalism Cloacal prolapse Broken wing or leg Frostbite Moldy feed Ascites My chicken won’t lay March 2, 2019 - Saint Cloud St. Cloud Regional Extension Office 3601 18th St. S, Suite 113 TO PRE-REGISTER: Emily Wilmes at (320) 255-6169 ext. 3 or kr
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