4-H EXTENSION CORNER
B Y C A R O LY N D R I N K A R D
The Great Urban Turkey Adventure Recently, there was quite a stir at Green Acres Middle School, A.H. Parker High School and Bush Hill STEAM Academy in Birmingham. Students reported that there was a live, white turkey hen rolling down the halls! Never before had these students seen anything like this, but the story behind this urban turkey adventure is one that they will never forget! As the 4-H Foundation Regional Extension Agent for Jefferson County, Izette R. McNealy knew that her urban students rarely got to see, much less touch, farm animals. So, when Dr. Brigid McCrea
4-H Extension Specialist Dr. Brigid McCrea shares her love of turkey farming with teacher Ms. Harper.
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