Chooks, bantams, geese, ducks, turkeys and other poultry can be a valuable asset to a backyard and kitchen.  Poultry is interesting and inexpensive, easy to keep and will greatly benefit a permaculture or recycling system.  This course tells you how and were to start and what sort of poultry best suits your needs.  A "crop" of ideas.

In this workshop includes:

• Where to start & what to expect
• Consider what are your main objectives in owning poultry
• Different types of poultry – what best suits your need?  Chooks, ducks, geese, turkeys & other sorts of poultry
• Your chook pen, chook house, perches & nesting boxes
• Food & water
• Egg collection & storage
• Health & disease
• Predators & parasites
• The male of the species
• The Broody hen
• Hatching eggs
• Culling & Killing Birds

For bookings, please download the WORKSHOP APPLICATION FORM and send it, together with your payment, to Alpaca Magic.

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