Join Greene County Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator, Marina Miquilini, for an informative, free presentation aimed at those with backyard chicken flocks, addressing the recent outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The program will focus on answering questions about signs of infection, next steps, flock protection, biosecurity practices, risks to small flocks from outside sources, risks to humans, and updates on any local infections. With egg prices soaring, many residents are considering raising their own chickens for fresh eggs, but before becoming an egg farmer, this session will provide crucial information about the recent bird flu outbreak and how to protect your flock.
Date: Wednesday, March 26
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Where: OSU Extension Clark County
3130 E. Main St.
Springfield, OH 45503
For more information on the Avian Influenza, visit go.osu.edu/avianfluinfo