Talk at Drumlin Farm

Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary

I'll be at the Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary for a program based on my book, The Farmstead Egg Guide and Cookbook. I'll go over the pros and cons of backyard chicken … more >

Merrimac Public Library

Merrimac Public Libary 86 West Main Street, Merrimac, MA, United States

I'll be doing two programs at the Merrimac Public Library. At 3 pm I'll do a short talk for adults about chicken keeping and why backyard eggs are so delicious. … more >

Free

Chicken Keeping Workshop

Little Pond Farm 388 Stearns St, Carlisle, MA, United States

This 2-hour workshop in my backyard will cover the basics of what you need to know to have your own small flock of laying hens. You'll learn everything from feeding, to … more >

$40

Horse Behavior Chat

Complete Equestrian Saddlery 1 Fletcher Road, Bedford, MA, United States

Come for a casual chat on the porch at the Complete Equestrian Saddlery, in Bedford, Massachusetts. I'll get the discussion going, talking about horse ethology (the study of animal behavior in … more >

Training Horses with Rewards, a Porch Chat

Complete Equestrian Saddlery 1 Fletcher Road, Bedford, MA, United States

How do you reward a horse?  Have you heard the terms “positive reinforcement,” “clicker training,” “pressure and release,” and “natural horsemanship?” What about “respect,” “dominance,” “compliant” and “cooperative?” They’re not the … more >

Free