For those out there that have thought about small scale, urban homesteading or getting closer to the source of their food, this class is your guide to keeping a modest flock in the convenience of your own back yard. Whether your intentions are egg production, meat, or ornamental yard companions for insect control or entertainment, this class will serve as a primer covering the topics of licensing, health and feeding, behavior and what to expect, housing and coop building, the benefits of raising your own flock, and the responsible stewardship of your flock.