This workshop will demonstrate a step by step guide to slaughtering a chook and provide participants with practice until confident. We'll also look at proper chicken husbandry.

Included will be course materials a chicken each, a very chickeney lunch and morning and afternoon teas. In husbandry we will talk about providing suitable housing - including plans for a house, nutrition, chemical free pest care, breeding, and chicken behaviour.

The slaughtering section will be a step by step guide to slaughtering a chook. We will demonstrate each step and then participants will practice each step until confident. The workshop is $75 or $120 for couples. Please contact me either on 0412 400 890 or [email protected] for bookings.

Please visit our blog at http://downsouthfarm.com/2016/06/the-first-chicken-husbandry-and-slaughtering-workshop/ where you can see details of the last workshop.

The chicken husbandry and slaughtering workshop will be held on Sunday the 3rd of July at Lower Longley and will run from 10am to 4pm.