Pasture Poultry and Bird Flu: How to avoid it and what to expect if you get it
March 13, 2025 1pmET
Bird flu is a threat for everyone who raises poultry. While previous outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) had a much greater impact on large poultry producers, the current outbreak is hitting just as many small flocks as large ones. This webinar will provide information on steps pasture-based poultry producers can take to avoid becoming infected.
Advanced Brooding: Honing in on your skills
March 20, 2025 @2pmET
Diving deeper into the finer details of brooding to perfect the environment when chicks/poults/ducklings are first placed and how to transition them to prepare them for the pasture. For those who mostly know what they are doing when it comes to brooding. Discussing brooder design, ventilation, drafts, bedding, feed, brooding with brooder guard or whole house brooding, supplemental feeders and waters and feeder and waterer types. Basic health issues and behaviors to watch out for such as delivery stress, grouping/piling, panting, early starve-outs (3-5 days of age), late starve outs (10+ days of age) and how to correct or prevent it with management or supplements. Stressing the importance of sitting on the ground to watch how they are behaving to see where you can make tweaks that make a difference in livability and weight gain.
How to Earn $30,000 Profit Per Acre With a Regenerative Farm
In this webinar you will learn the three secrets to having a successful regenerative farm.
Raising Pastured Poultry During an Avian Flu Outbreak
Join FACT and APPPA (American Pastured Poultry Producers Association) to address questions and concerns about raising pastured poultry during a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak.
Introduction to Raising Heritage Poultry
In this workshop we will discuss the perks and challenges hertiage poultry producers will face, and how to take advantage of other income streams from your flock that can be generated beyond eggs or meat.
Scaling Up Pastured Poultry Production
Are you evaluating a major change to your poultry business model such as scaling up or dropping an enterprise?
Pig-Poultry Rotational Grazing
This webinar discusses how to manage pigs and poultry in a rotational grazing system to benefit the health of the land and of the animals.
Predator Protection for Poultry
Join us to learn practical strategies for protecting your flock from predators such as raccoons, foxes, and birds of prey.
Planning Ahead for Turkeys
This webinar discusses how to plan ahead and raise turkeys on pasture - from concerns about bird health, to designs for outdoor housing, to ideas for creative marketing.
Best Practices for Pastured Poultry Health, Production & Profit
Learn more about how to run a successful pastured poultry operation.
Winter Housing for Poultry
Learn tips for managing feed, water, shelter and predators for pastured poultry during the cold months.
Birds on the Move: Mobile Housing for Poultry on Pasture
Panelists cover their farms’ approaches to mobile poultry housing designed for pasture-based operations.
Sustainable Poultry Breeding and Production
Featuring poultry expert Jim Adkins of the Sustainable Poultry Network who provides an overview of practices to ensure your flock is sustainable and profitable.