January 7, 2025 - 10:20am -- byrd.282@osu.edu

As we are entering 2025, we are approaching not only chick season, but we are getting our first positive detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.  Tim McDermott, Agriculture and Natural Resources educator/Assistant Professor, created a Backyard Poultry Online Certificate Course to assist new to seasoned poultry keepers navigate the process of keeping healthy flocks.  This also satisfies multiple city and municipality requirements for keeping backyard poultry. The course is self-paced and super cheep at only $25.  You may view more information at go.osu.edu/chicken. Click here to view the flyer.