FREE Chickens 101 Seminar [WINDMILL LANE]
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CHICKENS! What the flock?
Thinking about raising a few chickens but you don’t know where to start. Join us for an engaging and informative workshop on raising chickens, where you’ll learn everything you need to know to start your own flock. Whether you’re interested in fresh eggs, natural pest control, or raising backyard chickens for meat, this session is designed to provide essential knowledge for beginners.
Outline:
Layers
Meat Birds
Coops & Runs
Feed
Maintenance & Care
Presenter
Rebecca Boyar has an extensive and varied career in horticulture, spanning nearly 35 years. She began her journey managing an herb farm on the West Coast in the early 90s. From there, she transitioned to developing a non-profit horticultural program and launching the first urban hydroponic training facility in Canada. Later, she worked as a Non-GMO Commodity Merchandiser at a small agricultural brokerage in southern Manitoba, focusing on soybean and organic production. In 2018, she moved into the cannabis sector, serving as a Master Grower and a Health Canada approved Quality Assurance Processor in Quebec. Currently, Rebecca is a West Coast Seeds Representative in eastern Ontario, offering her horticultural expertise and knowledge in the non-GMO and organic seeds market.






