Backyard Basics - Pork

Wednesday | Oct 28 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Interested in raising your own livestock but not sure where to start? Join us for this beginner-friendly series designed to introduce you to the basics of small-scale livestock production. Learn practical management tips for poultry, sheep and goats, dairy animals, and pork, including housing, nutrition, health, and daily care. Whether you're interested in homesteading, producing food for your family, or simply learning more about livestock, this series will help you get started with confidence.

10/7 – Poultry

10/14 – Sheep and Goats

10/21 – Dairy

10/28 – Pork

Location:
715 Cabarrus Ave W
Concord, NC 28027

Class Fee: $10 (each)

All classes are from 6:00–7:00 PM

Contact:
Sarah Newman – Cabarrus Livestock and Field Crops Agent
sarah_newman@ncsu.edu
704-920-3310

Registration: https://secure.rec1.com/NC/cabarrus-county/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQ0NTA1NDA=

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