Backyard Chickens for Beginners

Did you know chickens are omnivores, great composters, eat insects and make excellent pets? Learn flock-starting basics and how to maintain a healthy flock. Topics include breed selection, brooding, coop options and general care. Learn how easy it is to get started with your chicks! Instructor, Tom Tidrick, has over 30 years of poultry experience.

Eligible UCare members may get up to a $15 discount on many community education classes in Minnesota. Members must have UCare insurance at the time of registration and throughout the duration of the class. Members need to provide their UCare member ID number when registering for class over the phone. Limits and restrictions may apply.