BACKYARD CHICKENS

Want to get jump started for when Calgary finally allows urban chickens? Not sure what’s involved and whether or not chickens are for you? Come on out to URBAN FARM SCHOOL to tap into the expertise of our chicken guru, Louise Patterson Bruns of Patterson Springs Farm, where you’ll benefit from her down-home knowledge and long-term experience with raising chickens. Find out all about these fascinating little critters and explore the pros and cons of urban chicken management as well as which breeds are best for our climate and conditions. We’ll also look at various coop styles and discuss what works and what doesn’t! Whether you’re on a few acres or living the urban farming dream, this is
sure to be a fun workshop!