Summer Basic Backyard Chicken Workshop

This workshop is designed to provide science-based information to all participants about how to raise chickens in Florida. Topics will include:

• Laws and Regulation of Backyard Chickens in Florida.
• Common Chicken Breeds
• Basic nutrition and housing
• Biosecurity and common diseases in chickens

Instructors:

• Luis O. Rodriguez, UF/IFAS Polk County Small Farms Agent

• Jonael Bosques, UF/IFAS Hardee County Director

Refund policy:

• Only 3 days before the class

University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution

Info: Overview of the laws and regulations involving backyard chickens in Florida

Info: Overview of the important factors to consider when raising chicken including breeds, nutrition, and housing

Info: Overview of how to develop a biosecurity program to avoid common chicken diseases in Florida

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