Module 10

Getting a Flock Started

KOSSA Standards

• OB1 - Describe characteristics of effective animal care facilities

• OB2 - Recommend safe handling techniques and equipment when working with animals

• OE4 - Evaluate measures to maintain the quality of the environment in areas used to raise and house animals

• AD-1 - Perform basic and higher-level math operations (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, fractions, units of conversion, averaging, percentage, proportion, ratios)

Contents

1. Presentation on getting a flock of broilers started, with notes (ppt) (Google Slides)

2. Presentation on getting a flock of layers started, with notes (ppt) (Google Slides)

3. Presentation on getting a flock of turkeys started, with notes (ppt) (Google Slides)

4. Good litter criteria list (Word)

5. Safe handling infographic (pdf)

6. KY poultry farm analysis report (pdf)

7. Poultry math activity (Word) (pdf) Answer Key (Word)

8. Getting a flock started 20-point quiz (Word - Answer Key included)

Spanish Copies

1. Presentation on getting a flock of broilers started, with notes (Google Slides)

2. Presentation on getting a flock of layers started, with notes (ppt) (Google Slides)

3. Presentation on getting a flock of turkeys started, with notes (Google Slides)

4. Good litter criteria list (Word)

5. Poultry math activity (Word) Answer Key

6. Getting a flock started 20-point quiz (Word - Answer Key included)