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Raising Chickens in the Backyard, The Basics & Beyond
July 25 | 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.Looft Hall at Iowa Western
Looft Hall 23 Council Bluffs Campus - Cost: $30
Chickens are one of the most versatile and productive additions to any backyard. In this class, you’ll learn everything you need to get started—from selecting breeds and setting up coops to feeding, health care, and egg production. We’ll also go beyond the basics, exploring how chickens contribute to soil fertility, pest control, and overall system resilience. Whether you’re raising a few hens for eggs or looking to expand into meat birds and small-scale sales, this class will give you the knowledge and confidence to do it right.
Contact: Megan Blakely
Phone: (712) 325-3256
Email: [email protected]
Category: Educational
