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Coyote Creek Organic Feed Mill Tour and Spring Potluck
March 6, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
From the Austin and Central Texas Backyard Poultry Meetup Group –
Come out to learn more about the one and only organic feed mill in Texas! Dress for outdoor weather and walking and be ready to learn about what it means to be 100 percent organic feed. Bring a dish to share with 6-8 of your fellow peeps.
The tour will include the mill operations, the egg operations, and the farm and free range layer houses. Learn the differences between pelleted feed and ground feed so you can choose what’s best for your situation. Learn the rigors involved in making USDA Certified Organic Feed and Pasture Raised Eggs.
About the Coyote Creek Farm:
Coyote Creek Farm is dedicated to sustainable, organic, and local farming and ranching practices, coupled with the humane treatment of all animals. Their vision: revitalize rural middle-class family farms by teaching families efficient and effective farming practices.
About the Meetup Group:
The Austin and Central Texas Backyard Poultry Meetup Group is for people who have or are interested in raising backyard poultry for pets, eggs, meat, or exhibition. This meetup is under Urban Poultry Association of Texas, Inc. (UPAT). UPAT is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to educate people on the benefits of raising poultry as part of a sustainable food production system. UPAT is also the parent organization for The Funky Chicken Coop Tour® (FCCT), an annual self-guided tour held each spring on Easter weekend in Austin, Texas.