CHICKS Night Out
Tuesday, March 10 | 6 – 7:30 pm
Rockingham Cooperative Ace Hardware – Troutville
8649 Cloverdale Road, Troutville, VA 24175
Backyard chicken season is here. Let’s make sure you’re ready.
Join us in-store for CHICKS Night Out, an evening designed for backyard flock owners, first-time chick raisers, and anyone thinking about starting their own flock this spring.
We’re bringing in two knowledgeable speakers to help you set your birds up for success:
Dr. Mallory White, Program Head for Agriculture at Virginia Western Community College
Topic: Addressing Health Issues in Your Flock
Dr. White will walk through common health concerns, early warning signs to watch for, biosecurity basics, and practical steps you can take to keep your birds healthy year-round.
Daniela Garrett, Purina Sales Specialist with Purina Animal Nutrition
Topic: Feeding and Managing Chicks for Backyard Owners
Daniela will cover proper chick nutrition, transitioning feeds, growth stages, and simple management tips that make raising chicks less stressful and more successful.
What to expect:
Lite refreshments
Door prizes for a lucky few attendees
Special event-only pricing on select poultry supplies
Time for questions and conversation
Whether you’ve raised chickens for years or this is your first brooder box, this event will give you practical, local insight you can actually use.
Pre-registration is strongly encouraged through our event page(BELOW) so we can plan accordingly.
We can’t wait to see you for CHICKS Night Out at Your Locally-Owned Garden & Farm Store.