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FREE workshop for all poultry owners!
Thursday, Feb. 5, 6:30-8:30 p.m. The Longhouse at Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe, WA
Avian Flu is a serious threat in our area; join us for this free workshop to learn what you can do to protect your poultry. This serious disease affects all domestic poultry including chickens, ducks, and turkeys.
Learn the steps necessary to keep your flock safe along with early warning signs of the disease, which has already cropped up in three locations around the state of Washington!
Special presentations by Dr. Amber Itle & Dr. Paul Kohrs; specialists with the Washington Dept. of Agriculture Animal Health Division will cover information on protecting your flock from wild birds, proper biosecurity protocols, signs and symptoms to look for, and tips for monitoring and reporting any unusual behavior.
WSDA website for more information on the disease and its prevention: agr.wa.gov/FoodAnimal/AvianHealth/Docs/AvianInfluenza2014.pdf
Snohomish.WSU.edu/AvianFlu
Sponsored by Snohomish County, Snohomish Conservation District, WSU Snohomish County Extension, and Evergreen State Fairgrounds.
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Thursday Feb 05, 2015 6:30 PM - Thursday Feb 05, 2015 8:30 PM | Free |
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LocationThe Longhouse at Evergreen State Fairgrounds (View)
14405 179th Ave SE
Monroe, WA 98272
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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