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Come Meet the Birds & the People Who Raise Them!Curious about raising chickens or improving your backyard flock? Come see purebred poultry raised right here in Northwest Florida and meet the local farmers and 4-H youth who know these birds best!
This FREE poultry exhibit is a great opportunity to get up close with breeds that are well-suited to the unique climate and conditions of Northwest Florida. Local poultry producers will be on hand to share their experiences, answer your questions, and talk about the breeds they raise—from choosing the right breed to keeping your flock healthy and productive.
-Learn from local poultry producers about starting or improving your backyard flock
-Explore different purebred poultry breeds and learn which may be the best fit for your home
-Talk directly with farmers about their breeds, care practices, and experiences raising poultry in Northwest Florida
-Meet 4-H youth and see their project birds—our young poultry exhibitors will be available to talk about their animals and what they've learned through their projects
-Learn about flock health and biosecurity and simple ways to protect your backyard birds
-Representatives from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will be there to explain the National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) and answer questions about poultry testing and flock health.
Whether you're thinking about getting your first chickens, looking to add new breeds to your flock, or simply love poultry, this is a chance to learn from the people who raise them every day.
Come see the birds, meet the farmers and 4-H youth, ask questions, and learn how to build a healthier, happier backyard flock!
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June Ates Arena, 8690 Randy Brown Dr, Milton, FL 32583, United States
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