ONEIDA, N.Y. — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County is pleased to offer “Raising Your Poultry”. This program is intended for any existing or aspiring poultry owners. Topics discussed will include raising chicks, basic health and first aid, and the uses of different breeds. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions related to other applicable topics.
This program will be hosted by Tractor Supply Co. of Oneida, at 2019 Upper Lenox Avenue in Oneida on March 10, 2018 at 10am. The program speaker will be William Post of the American Poultry Association. William has a vast background in poultry breeding and raising and will be presenting on topics of interest to the small and beginning poultry farmers.
The “Raising Your Poultry” program has a fee $10.00 per person. Additional persons from the same operation and members of the 4-H program are $5. For more information please contact Jenn Farwell at (315) 684-3001 ext 126 or jlf286@cornell.edu.
CCE of Madison County has been serving the community since 1917. We are proud to be part of the Cornell land grant mission of building strong and vibrant communities through partnerships that put experience and research knowledge to work. The CCE 4-H youth development program provides opportunities for all youth ages 5-19 to participate in innovative, fun programs through which they develop life skills. 4-Her’s learn valuable skills, have fun, make new friends, solve problems, earn awards, practice citizenship, develop leadership abilities, and make a difference in their communities.
Please visit us at our office at 100 Eaton Street in Morrisville or on the web at madisoncountycce.org.
—Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County
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