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Monday 2/5: "Raise a Home Poultry Flock" class at CCE-Tompkins

From: "Sandra J. Repp" <sjr37 AT cornell.edu>
To: "Fingerlakes Permaculture List (fingerlakespermaculture AT lists.ibiblio.org)" <fingerlakespermaculture AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Cc: Monika Roth <mr55 AT cornell.edu>, "Chrys B. Gardener" <cab69 AT cornell.edu>
Subject: Monday 2/5: "Raise a Home Poultry Flock" class at CCE-Tompkins
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 20:43:42 +0000

Still some open seats! Register and pay online today to reserve your spot!

Raise a Home Poultry Flock

Monday, February 5, 6:30 -8:00 pm

@ CCE-Tompkins Education Center, 615 Willow Avenue, Ithaca, NY

Raising a backyard flock for egg or meat production can be the perfect complement to a home

garden, providing manure and bug control. This class will focus on breeds for egg laying, raising chicks to layers, housing, sanitation, and general care and feeding of poultry. NOTE: This class is required for City of Ithaca residents who wish to obtain a permit to raise a flock (no more than 4 birds) in the City and recommended for others countywide who want to raise a few chickens in their backyards. Fee: $5/person or $8/household to attend, includes certificate required for City permit application. Preregistration is required. Save time, register and pay online at http://ccetompkins.org/events/2018/02/05/raise-a-home-poultry-flock , or contact Maria Christian, mjc72 AT cornell.edu, (607) 272-2292 ext. 130. NOTE: City residents must have a lot size of 3,000 SF in order to obtain a permit. For more information on the City ordinance number 2016-13, check the City website or call the City Clerk’s office at 607-274-6570. The City ordinance will be further explained at the workshop.

Monday 2/5: "Raise a Home Poultry Flock" class at CCE-Tompkins, Sandra J. Repp, 02/02/2018