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Here at Juneberry Ridge, we have an event for everyone: sporty or artsy, hands-dirty or head-in-the-clouds. Come be a stargazer, or a foodie. Take up a challenge, or a new craft. It’s a whole world of experiences, only made better by our irrepressible southern hospitality. (After all, we want you to fall in love with the farm too.)
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Chicken Processing Workshop 6.4
June 4, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
$80.00
Join us at Juneberry as we break down chicken processing with our NON-GMO fed pasture raised poultry. Whether you just want to know how, thinking about getting started or about to do it live on your own we can help you learn the basics and a few expert tricks from feather to freezer. Our Lead Instructor Adam Barriger owner of Shelter Mountain Farms, and employee of Juneberry Ridge, will walk us through each step from dispatch, scalding, evisceration, parting out and packaging, alongside our livestock production specialist Tyler Turner. We will also discuss equipment and techniques across all budgets from fire and fingers to featherman specialized scalding and plucking equipment, which will be used during this session. All course participants are able to leave with two birds, one whole and one broken down as you learn to do it all at Juneberry. See yall on Saturday June 3rd, we’ll have the coffee ready!
***Cant make it Saturday, June 4th? check out our second date for Saturday, July 23rd, same program different date!
Details:
$80/guest
8am-12pm
meet at 10145 Hinson Rd Norwood NC, 28128
water and coffee provided
Special notes:
*Bring a change of clothes and apron if you prefer, expect to get wet, dirty and have fun
**Feel free to bring your favorite knife and/or we will provide as needed. We find a 6” boning knife to be just right for this type of work. (knife sharpening and honing available on site as needed, however not specifically built into the course work!).