This workshop will explore keeping chickens in schools, and will cover the basics of setting up a coop, chicken care, coop maintenance, working with classes and a Q&A session. DET guidelines around chickens in schools will be explored where possible. If you keep chickens at your school, or want to, please bring along your questions and ideas.

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Josie Charles has four years experience as a Garden Specialist in the Kitchen Garden Program in Melbourne, followed by a further two years on staff with the Foundation.  Her passion for school gardens across the country is unbounded, and undaunted! Josie has a broad knowledge of the Program from establishing infrastructure to delivering classes, as well as garden necessities like productive planting and planning.

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Keeping chooks, with Josie Charles

This workshop will explore keeping chickens in schools, and will cover the basics of setting up a coop, chicken care, coop maintenance, working with classes and a Q&A session. DET guidelines around chickens in schools will be explored where possible.

Date: June 4, 2013

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This event is only available for Kitchen Garden Program members.
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