Dreaming of raising your own animals but not sure where to start? Our Backyard Basics series is designed for beginners who want to learn the essentials of small-scale livestock production.
This hands-on, beginner-friendly class series will cover:
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Practical care and management of poultry, dairy animals, pigs, and small ruminants
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Housing, feeding, and general maintenance tips
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Production insights to help you start your own backyard livestock operation
Whether you’re interested in homesteading, self-sufficiency, or just curious about raising animals responsibly, these classes are the perfect introduction.
Class Schedule (All at 6 PM)
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October 8 – Poultry
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October 15 – Sheep & Goats
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October 22 – Dairy
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October 29 – Pasture Pork
Location: 715 Cabarrus Ave W Concord NC 28027
Register Here: https://backyardbasics.eventbrite.com
Learn the skills you need to confidently start your backyard livestock journey. If you have any questions please reach out to Sarah Newman at 704-920-3310 or sarah_newman@ncsu.edu.
