{"id":3122,"date":"2015-10-08T11:44:40","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T15:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/?p=3122"},"modified":"2015-10-08T11:44:40","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T15:44:40","slug":"backyard-poultry-workshops-offered-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/2015\/10\/08\/backyard-poultry-workshops-offered-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Backyard poultry workshops offered this fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-meta\">\u00a0University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry are co-sponsoring three fall workshops for new and future small-scale meat and egg producers.<\/div>\n<p>UMaine Extension educator Donna Coffin and assistant state veterinarian Beth McEvoy will cover poultry breeds, housing, health and nutrition for backyard meat and egg producers.<\/p>\n<p>Workshops are scheduled:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6\u20138 p.m. Oct. 14 at Bucksport High School, 102 Broadway, Bucksport. Register <a href=\"http:\/\/rsu25.maineadulted.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a> or call 469.2129. Course fee is $12.<\/li>\n<li>6\u20138 p.m. Oct. 27 at Nokomis Regional High School, 266 Williams Road, Newport. Register <a href=\"http:\/\/rsu19.maineadulted.org\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a> or call 368.3290. Course fee is $15.<\/li>\n<li>6\u20138 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Piscataquis County UMaine Extension office, 165 East Main St., Dover-Foxcroft. Register <a href=\"http:\/\/pvaec.maineadulted.org\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a> or call 564.6525. Course fee is $5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The book \u201cStorey\u2019s Guide to Raising Chickens\u201d is optional and may be purchased for $20 on-site. A limited number of partial course fee waivers are available. For more information, or to request a disability accommodation, call 564.3301 or 800.287.1491 (in Maine).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry are co-sponsoring three fall workshops for new and future small-scale meat and egg producers. UMaine Extension educator Donna Coffin and assistant state veterinarian Beth McEvoy will cover poultry breeds, housing, health and nutrition for backyard meat and egg producers. 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