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Carroll County 4-H to Host Poultry Workshop on June 2

By Susan O'Connor

Carroll County 4-H is excited to announce its upcoming Poultry Workshop scheduled for June 2, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Carroll County Fairgrounds in Milledgeville. All youth ages 8 and older are invited to attend. There is no cost for this workshop.

Led by poultry volunteer Jen Geerts, this workshop offers participants an opportunity to delve into topics surrounding poultry diseases/illnesses and nutrition. Whether you're a seasoned poultry enthusiast or just starting out, there's something for everyone at this engaging and informative event.

Registration for the workshop is required by May 31. Interested individuals can register online .

Don't miss this chance to feather your knowledge about poultry! Join us on June 2 for an afternoon of learning and fun. 

Source : illinois.edu

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