BELMONT, N.Y. — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County’s Agriculture Program is excited to announce: Brooding and Rearing Basics: Raising Chickens for Meat.
Are you thinking of raising chickens for meat? Whether for your family’s consumption or a new farming enterprise, Cornell Cooperative Extension has you covered. In the second of 3 introductory poultry webinars we will discuss breeds, housing, and care for meat birds.
The program will be held from 12-1 pm and repeated from 7-8 pm on Wednesday, April 28th. Class presenter is Lynn Bliven, CCE Allegany County Livestock Educator. Lynn has many years of poultry raising and processing experience.
There is no fee however pre-registration is required for these presentations. To join from 12-1 please register with this link: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkf-mqqDsuHd1thUiyOMSEv7TAKKBV-K_p. Registration link for evening session from 7-8pm: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUudeCgqj8pHtQsM0mbjmDs4KLJERmMRQDg. This program is part of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Flock Talks series, sponsored by the CCE Livestock Program Work Team.
Brooding and Rearing Basics: Raising Chickens for Meat is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County (CCE-Allegany). The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York’s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. For more information, call 525-268-7644 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/allegany. Cornell University Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.
–Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County
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