Join us on July 14th from 10am-12pm to learn about some new chicken treats and toys! This annual workshop will discuss some options to keep your hens cool during the hot Florida summer and keep them entertained! Attendees will participate ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Livestock
Spring is right around the corner which means chick season is too! In northeast Florida chick sales skyrocket at local feed stores between the months of March and August, mostly because of the Spring and Easter season. Learn all you need to ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFAS Extension
Click below to see the newest edition of the Barnyard Bulletin Newsletter! Barnyard Bulletin Jan-Feb-2018 Topics Include: Choosing the Right Beef Cuts Internal Parasites in Chickens Worker Protection ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Backyard poultry is growing in popularity every day as people want to connect back to their food sources and let's be honest, who doesn't love chickens? Some cities, like Jacksonville, have ordinances in place that allow those zoned in residential ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS Extension
Interested in learning how to grow sprouts as a food source for your chickens? Find all the information here! Sprouts are a great treat for backyard chickens who may not get to free roam or can serve as the sole food source for your flock. ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFAS Extension