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Raising Backyard Chickens Workshop - Spring Valley

Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 10 AM to 12 PM
Spring Valley Branch Library
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Free
Learn more & sign up at solanacenter.org/events.

Did you know chickens can improve the quality of your soil, reduce waste, and help save you money? Join us to learn all about raising backyard chickens in this FREE workshop!

Solana Center’s experienced educators will teach you the basics of how to raise chickens at home. There are many benefits of having your own flock, including:

* Producing fresh, high-quality eggs

* Helping keep food waste out of the landfill

* Protecting your garden from pests 

* Creating natural soil amendments

* Having fun! Chickens make great pets with distinct personalities

All pre-registered attendees who are residents of unincorporated San Diego County will receive a FREE kitchen scraps container, courtesy of the County of San Diego. 

In this workshop, we will cover:

* Local regulations for keeping backyard chickens

* Basic requirements for making a chicken coop

* Feeding and care to keep hens healthy and happy, and

* Local and online resources

Please contact us with any questions:

Phone: (760) 436-7986  ext. 700
Email: info@solanacenter.org 

Made possible with generous funding by the County of San Diego. Thanks to our host, the San Diego County Library.

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Solana Center for Environmental Innovation
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Spring Valley Branch Library

836 Kempton Street
Spring Valley, California 91977
619-463-3006

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