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1/2 Acre Homesteading Class on Sustainable Meats

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District’s popular Half Acre Homesteading class returns on May 12. The class will take place at Crossroads Farm, 45021 Belmont-Centerville Road, Belmont, for “an in-depth look at Sustainable Meats”.

The class will walk participants through practical, real-world ways to raise food at home in small-scale meat production.

 Areas covered in the class are:

– Egg-laying chickens & getting started with backyard flocks
– Meat chickens (broilers) and pasture-raised systems
– Raising turkeys for seasonal meat production
– Small-scale sheep keeping and grazing basics

Come learn, ask questions, and leave with the confidence to start or grow your own small-scale meat production!

The cost of the class is $10 per person. Registration is required. RSVP online at  https://www.belmontswcd.org/…/half-acre-homesteading…

(Belmont SWCD Release)

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