News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: 5/16/2012
On-Farm Small Flock Field Day and Educational Seminar
Sponsored by
Central Maryland Poultry Producers Group & Future Harvest CASA
Small flock poultry producers are invited to attend an evening field day and educational seminar hosted by Tom Albright, Albright Farms, 15630 Old York Road, Monkton, MD 21111-2204, (410) 329-3269 on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 beginning at 6:00 PM. Albright Farms are local growers of free-range beef, chicken, turkey, and many plant varieties in Baltimore County, MD. Tom Albright also handles chick orders and sourcing for the newly formed Central Maryland Poultry Producers Group.
Our program:
1. Presentations concerning varieties and growth rates on different types of meat birds.
2. Tour of the farm’s poultry production system featuring Tom’s own movable coop designs.
3. Membership information about joining the Central Maryland Poultry Producers Group.
6:00 pm Lite dinner will be provided by Albright Farms
Registration is required. Please RSVP your reservation to Tom Albright at
410-329-3269 or email to albright...@aol.com
6:35 pm Evening program begins
Meeting is open to the public. A short meeting of Central Maryland Poultry Producers Group will be held prior to the start of the evening program. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the Central Maryland Poultry Producers Group and to visit a profitable and sustainable poultry production and marketing farm. Talk with the farmer and learn what makes him successful.
For additional information about the field day or about the Central Maryland Poultry Producers Group, visit the website atwww.cmdppg.com.
http://www.futureharvestcasa.org/
Ginger S. Myers
Marketing Specialist, University of Maryland Extension
Director, Maryland Rural Enterprise Development Center
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FAX: 301-432-4089
EMAIL: gsm...@umd.edu
Susan Barnes
Administrative Assistant
University of Maryland Extension
Western Maryland Research and Education Center
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Keedysville, Maryland 21756
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EMAIL: sbar...@umd.edu
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