Harvey Ussery

Harvey Ussery has been developing his whole-systems poultry husbandry for decades and has been writing about chickens and other fowl for Backyard Poultry since the inception of the magazine in early 2006. He has also written numerous articles for Mother Earth News and Countryside & Small Stock Journal, and has published in American Pastured Poultry Producers Association's newsletter, Grit!, over the years. Ussery has presented at national and local events on poultry, homesteading, and energy and sustainability issues, and maintains a highly informative website, TheModernHomestead.US. He lives with his wife, Ellen, in Virginia.

Harvey's Upcoming Events

• Harvey Ussery at Heritage Harvest Festival
  
  Heritage Harvest Festival, Charlottesville VA
  September 14, 2012, 12:00 pm

  Harvey Ussery will teach a workshop(s) at the Heritage Harvest Festival on September 14-16, 2012 at Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia. More details to come.

• Harvey Ussery at the Common Ground Fair
  
  Common Ground Fair, Unity ME
  September 21, 2012, 12:00 pm

  Harvey Ussery will present six workshops, two per day, at the 2012 Common Ground Fair in Unity Maine on the weekend of September 21-23. More details about the presentations and exact times will be available closer to the fair dates. Books will be available for sale and signing.