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Episode 299 Bielefelder Chicken / Disaster Prep for your Flock / Mexican Style Street Corn Tostadas / Eaton Pet and Pasture’s Revitalime
Silver Bielefelder Rooster In this week’s episode, we spotlight the gentle and beautiful Bielefelder chicken. Main topic is all of our best tips and solid options for preparing your flock for a natural disaster. Be prepared, not scared. We share our recipe for delicious Mexican Style Street Corn Tostadas, and provide some retail therapy with… Continue reading
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Episode 298 Jubilee Orpington Chicken / Eye Injuries in Poultry / Peaches and Cream Layer Cake / Garlic
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the gorgeous and friendly Jubilee Orpington Chicken. Our main topic is a discussion on eye injuries in poultry. We also share our recipe for lovely and delicious Peaches and Cream Layer Cake and deliver some retail therapy with a seed spotlight on garlic. Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies’ Guide… Continue reading
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Episode 297 African Goose / Lisa Steele on Best Goose Breeds for Beginners / Curried Eggs / Water Features for Geese
African Goose In this week’s episode, we spotlight the big and beautiful African Goose, and Lisa Steele returns to the show to chat about the best goose breeds for beginners. We also hare our recipe for… Continue reading
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Episode 296 Derbyshire Redcap Chicken / Livestock Conservancy’s Jeanette Beringer and Brian Lawson on the new Redcap Conservation Project / Seafood Macaroni Salad / Aprons
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the extremely rare and endangered Derbyshire Redcap Chicken. The Livestock Conservancy’s Jeanette Beringer and Brian Larson join us to discuss the new Redcap Conservation Breeding Project and how, after a rocky start, things look promising. We share our recipe for Maryland Summer Seafood Macaroni Salad, and find some retail… Continue reading
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Episode 295 Aylesbury Duck / Fiona on Hatching Ducklings with Broody Chickens / Mixed Berry Crostata / Sweet Corn
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the critically endangered heritage breed Aylesbury Duck. Fiona joins us to talk about using her broody Orpington hens to hatch and brood ducklings. We also share our recipe for delicious mixed berry crostata and offer some retail therapy with a seed spotlight on sweet corn. Pre-order our book! The Chicken… Continue reading
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Episode 294 Japanese Bantam Chicken / Nutrena’s Mark Eggers on the Nutritional Needs of Hens in Hot Weather / Blueberry Mint Fizz / Coop Fans
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the tiny and very beautiful Japanese Bantam chicken. Mark Eggers, Science and Tech lead at Nutrena Feeds, joins us to talk about the nutritional needs of laying hens during periods of extreme heat. We share our recipe for refreshing Blueberry Mint Fizz cocktalk, and provide some retail therapy with… Continue reading
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Episode 292 Rouen Duck / Botulism in Poultry / Persian Love Cake / Smart Grower Organic
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the beautiful Rouen Duck. Our main topic is a listener requested discussion about botulism in poultry and how to avoid it. We share our recipe for delicious Persian Love Cake, and offer som retail therapy with the gardening products from Smart Grower Organic. Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies’ Guide… Continue reading
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Episode 291 Whiting True Blue and True Green Chickens / FlyStrike / Oatmeal Pancakes / Green Beans
In this week’s episode we spotlight a pair of superior layers with beautiful eggs – the Whiting True Blue and True Green. Our main topic is a discussion about Fly Strike, incluing how to treat and prevent it. We share our recipe for delicious Oatmeal Pancakes and find some retail therapy with a seed spotlight… Continue reading
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Episode 290 Sicilian Buttercup Chicken / How to Prepare your Flock for Summer Heat / Cherry Chocolate Chip Bars / The Poultry Palette
In this week’s episode we spotlight the beautiful and talented Sicilian Buttercup Chicken. Our Main Topic delves into the best ways to plan ahead and be prepared for high summer temperatures that can take a toll on your flock. We share our recipe for super easy and crazy delicious Cherry Chocolate Chip Bars, and provide… Continue reading