Raising Chickens in your Backyard: a sustainable food source

Online Course

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Raising Chickens in your Backyard: a sustainable food source

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Raising Chickens in your Backyard: a sustainable food source
The course Raising Chickens in your Backyard: a sustainable food source is an online class provided by Udemy. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Practicing permaculture & homesteading for urbanites: farming chicks, building a chicken coop, collecting hen’s eggs.

Course description
  • Raising Chickens in your Backyard: a sustainable food source
  • You will learn general information on ease of care, and creating your chicken lifestyle.
  • You will be able to decide how many chickens you need for your family’s needs, and whether or not to have a rooster.
  • You will understand the life cycles of chickens, their habits, normal behaviors, and have your expectations set for raising chickens.
  • You will learn to recognize normal healthy chicken behavior, and some of the problems that you may face.
  • You will learn the key chicken coop factors to look for to house and protect your new flock.
  • Bring your curiosity and a sense of humor to the course.
  • Understand that there are different ways to farm, and this course is not about judging what’s right or wrong for anyone else, just figuring out what is right for you.
  • An initial investment in a backyard flock can be anywhere from making do with what you have and buying some feed and making your own feeders and waterers from recycled materials for a rescued flock, through to purchasing a spacious and luxurious barn for show-worthy purebreeds.
  • If you want to do the DIY (Do-It-Yourself) projects, which are entirely optional and only a small portion of the course materials, you may need tools, supplies, and some experience in handling them, or a friend or neighbor who is willing to help you out. Most projects use supplies that are inexpensive or upcycle used items. Raising chickens shouldn’t be expensive.
  • 1.5 hours on-demand video
  • 7 mins on-demand audio
  • 1 downloadable resource
  • Full lifetime access
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Criss Ittermann

Prerequisites & Facts

Raising Chickens in your Backyard: a sustainable food source

Course Topic

Farming, Home Improvement, Lifestyle

University, College, Institution

Udemy

Course Skill Level

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Raising Chickens in your Backyard: a sustainable food source

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School: Udemy
Topic: Farming, Home Improvement, Lifestyle