Saturday 22nd March 2025
Chickens are a great way to reduce your food waste, get eggs, dig your garden and make great pets too!
Learn about the basics of chicken keeping including;
- Your local government requirements for chicken keeping.
- Building a predator proof coop
- Soil and egg testing and why this is important.
- What to feed them for health and egg production.
- Common ailments and how to prevent disease and parasites.
- How to integrate chickens into your garden systems.
- Sources of good chicken keeping information.
- Most importantly, what to name them.
Plus time for Q and A. Your workshop facilitator is Sarah McCabe. She is an enthusiastic backyard chicken keeper of over 10 years and ran a zero waste chicken feed business.
Bookings required:
https://events.humanitix.com/keeping-chickens-for-beginners-3k8a7pt7
Event Details
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
Venue: Byford Library
Cost: Free
Ages: 16+
Event Date(s)
- Sat 22nd Mar 25 10:30AM – 11:30AM
Date: Sat 22 March 2025
Website: https://www.sjshire.wa.gov.au/events/keeping-chickens-for-beginners-workshop/1981
Email: [email protected]
Address:
Byford Library
858 South Western Highway
BYFORD WA 6122