This is a badge bit (
BB) that is part of the
PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the
straw badge in
Animal Care.
For this BB, you will grow forage for chickens/pigs in a single paddock!
For this BB, the minimum requirements are:
- at least 8 species, obviously more than 5000 calories
- note that 15 pounds of sunchokes are 5000 calories
To document your completion, provide proof of the following as pics or
video (less than two minutes):
- describe and show what you are planting the paddock with
- planting the paddock
- demonstrate paddock is growing
enough forage for the chickens/pigs