ORONO, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is featuring new publications on an updated webpage of resources for backyard poultry keepers.
New and updated bulletins available for free download include:
#2219 Giving chicks a good start
#2221 Simple Steps to Starting Healthy Chicks in Maine
#2222 Nutrition for backyard chicken flocks in Maine
The webpage has been redesigned for ease of use and includes additional topics of interest. Links to fact sheets, videos, webinars, and a list of Maine contacts for health and management issues are available. For more information contact Donna Coffin, 207.262.7726; donna.coffin@maine.edu.
–Donna Coffin, University of Maine Cooperative Extension