Melissa adores animals of all kinds and has been keeping backyard chickens for many years. She loves?introducing people to these entertaining and sweet birds! She is also passionate about sustainability and growing our food closer to home. She enjoys spending her free time in the garden with her family.

Backyard Chickens for Beginners

Yellow baby chickHave you ever wondered what it takes to raise backyard chickens? Learn the basics in getting started and caring for your own chickens. Explore chicken behavior, choosing the best chicken breed for you, common chicken illnesses and local city guidelines. Students will also meet some friendly, live chickens!

This class is designed for beginners but all are welcome.