Central ND Poultry Institute

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Thanks, Patti Patrie and the Bowdon Farmers Market for an enjoyable evening sharing great food, good ideas, and pastured poultry.

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Central North Dakota

Pastured Poultry Institute CNDPPI

2333 99th Ave SE

Wimbledon, ND 58492

Phone 701-435-2333

lindag@daktel.com

www.bethanyprairie.blogspot.com

The Need • Increase sustainability of rural communities

• Provide on farm employment

• Provide additional farm income

• Increase retirement income

• Maintain farm sustainability

• Provide food security

Central ND Pastured Poultry

Institute

CNDPPI is a

group of farmers

working together

to teach and train

others to raise

pastured poultry.

Pastured Poultry is a means for

farm families, retired folk,

homesteaders, and hobby farmers

to be sustainable and increase food

security.

Obstacles to Pastured Poultry Raising

1. Lack of knowledge

2. Inability to obtain pasture pens

3. Organic feed not available in small quantities

4. Processing facilities are not available.

Pastured Poultry

Components of the Project

• Central ND Pastured Poultry Institute

• A Working Model

• Hands on Experience

• An Organic Feed Center

• Pasture Pens

• Processing

• Teaching

Working Model at CNDPPI

Chicken Tractors/Pasture Pens

Chicken Tractor Construction

Chicks Arrive

at Local Post

Office

Moving Day

Moving Day Continued

Ready to Process

Killing Cones

Scalder

Plucker

Processing Day

Processing Day Continued

Other Poultry

Hoop Coops

CNDPPI

Field Days

Teaching

Hands On

Experience

Networking

A Good

Time Was

Had By All!

CNDPPI

2333 99th Ave SE

Wimbledon, ND 58492

Phone 701-435-2333

lindag@daktel.com

www.bethanyprairie.blogspot.com