Raising Chickens
Thursday, March 27, 2025 • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803
This presentation will cover successfully raising chickens for profit on your farm. It will take farmers through a step-by-step process raising meat birds and egg layers from the hatching process through the end product. This class will cover the different breeds of chickens as well which breeds are best for obtaining the value - added results you want for your individual markets.
For more information, contact Grace Summers at (804) 712-0093 or gsummers@vsu.edu.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments.