The course is aimed at anybody who would like to keep hens for domestic purposes. It will cover both theory and practical sessions. The course content:: - Breeds and buying birds - How to get started - Pure breeds and hybrids - Handling your birds - Getting to know its anatomy - Housing and feeding - Egg production and quality - Eating and hatching - Breeding/hatching/rearing chicks - Incubators - Managing a broody hen - Ailments and treatments
Name: Keeping Laying Hens at Home Qualification title: Non regulated SFA formula funded provision, Entry Level, Horticulture and Forestry, Up to 12 hrs, PW E Qualification type: No qualification Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20161115 16:45:27 Updated 20161115 16:45:27
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PLUMPTON COLLEGE
Further Education
enquiries@plumpton.ac.uk
01273 890454
http://www.plumpton.ac.uk
Ditchling Road
Plumpton
Town:
LEWES
County:East Sussex
Title: Non regulated SFA formula funded provision, Entry Level, Horticulture and Forestry, Up to 12 hrs, PW E Qualification: Non regulated SFA formula funded provision, Entry Level, Horticulture and Forestry, Up to 12 hrs, PW E Classification: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care