one-day course

keeping chickens for meat


location, nr Ripon, North Yorkshire

Lots of people keep chickens for eggs and the natural progression is to have some for the table too.

This day will look at the different breeds suitable for the table, how to keep them healthy and happy, humane slaughter, plucking and evisceration.

You will leave the day with an oven ready chicken too.

 

dates: see 'book online' below

more on poultry


how to book:
 

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arrive:
 
for a 10am prompt start
depart:
 
after the course finishes at 4pm
directions:
 
sent with booking confirmation
what to bring:
 
warm clothes & wellies; pen and notebook
let us know:
 
if you have any special needs
price:
 
£60
Refundable up to two weeks prior to course (minus £30 admin fee)
No refunds for cancellations within two weeks of course
lunch:
 
lunch and refreshments provided
car sharing:
 
visit our car sharing forum to offer or request a lift
 

 

 

 


 




 

 



the venue is an informal community / voluntary group on a farm near Ripon, 'dedicated to having a good time' and demonstrating low-impact ways of living