Molting Matters: How to Support Your Flock Through the Molt with Nutrition & Care
Molting looks different in each species, but one thing is consistent, they need quiet, space and nutrition to be ready for shows and winter!
Next Level Nerds: From Backyard Birds to Full-Blown Farm Biz
Are you thinking about moving from hobby poultry to business? Next Level Nerds is our new series spotlighting people who have done it and this is episode 1!
Predator-Proofing Your Chicken Coop with the Chicken Coop Company | Backyard Flock Safety Tips
Predator Proofing your chicken coop is super important to keep your flock healthy and safe. It also depends on what predators you have in your area. In this episode, we discuss predators from mice to bears, so tune in and get to digging!
Chicken Math & Show Secrets with The Gypsy Hen – Behind the Scenes of Poultry Exhibition
Gyspy hen Poultry is passionate about showing chickens and wanted to share how to get started and what to expect going to a show.
Summertime Hatching Hacks: Mastering Humidity & Avoiding Incubator Fails
How to incubate chicken eggs and quail eggs
Welsh Harlequins Uncovered: Breeding, Color Phases, and Mentorship with Tyrel
Welsh Harlequin Duck breeding and tips
Pips ‘n Chicks Virtual Show Bonus Episode!!!
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Ameraucana vs Easter Egger: Splash Color Genetics, Melanin, and Wing Banding Deep Dive – w/ Gina from Wrather Farms
Gina from Wrather Farms joins us to discuss Splash Ameraucana.
Poultry Terminology 101: What’s a Pullet, a Cockerel & Why Grit Isn’t Just a Southern Thing
Poultry terms are important to relay correct information. Find out what they are on this week’s episode
Mastering Poultry Breeding: Creating Your Own Strain with Kenny Troiano
In this episode of The Poultry Nerds Podcast, we welcome expert breeder and poultry genetics specialist Kenny Troiano to explore the process of breeding and developing your own strain. If you’ve ever wanted to establish a flock that is uniquely yours—consistent in type, performance, and quality—this episode is a must-listen!
We discuss the fundamentals of selective breeding, linebreeding, culling, and maintaining genetic purity, along with common mistakes breeders make and how to avoid them. Kenny shares his years of experience in helping poultry enthusiasts develop birds that can be passed down for generations. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced breeder, this episode is packed with expert advice to help you take your flock to the next level.
Tune in now and start building your legacy in poultry breeding!
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Hen or Rooster? How to tell the difference.
Have you wondered how to tell the difference between a hen or a rooster? Get some details to find those clues.
Celadon Quail
Celadons are the blue egg laying quail that can add some fun quail egg colors to your egg basket.
