Backyard chickens
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Episode 246 Welsummer Chicken / Grubbly Farm’s Sean Warner on 10 Years of Chicken Treats and More / Italian Zucchini Bake with Eggs and Cannellini Beans / Grubbly Farms Hemp Bedding
In this week’s episode we spotlight the chicken for everyone – the beautiful Welsummer! Sean Warner, co-founder of Grubbly Farms, joins us to talk about 10 years in the grub business, and how Grubblies strives to keep up with changes in chicken-keeping. We share our recipe for a delicious Italian Zucchini Bake with Eggs and… Continue reading
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Episode 218 Shetland Hen / Best Beginner Breeds & How We Choose Chickens / Amy’s Taters and Eggs / Emma Bridgewater
In this week’s episode we spotlight the blue and green egg-laying but critically endangered Shetland Hen. In our main topic we discuss our favorite beginner’s breeds and how/why we select our chickens. Amy Van Leuven of The Good Egg Company joins us to share her delicious Taters and Eggs recipe, and we talk Emma Bridgewater… Continue reading
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Episode 203 Coturnix Quail / Raising Quail with Zack of Myshire Farm / Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Layer Cake / Quail Jewelry
In this week’s episode we spotlight the small but mighty Coturnix Quail. Zack Greene from Myshire Farms joins us to talk about how easy and rewarding it is to raise Quail. We share our recipe for delicious Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Layer Cake, and we find some retail therapy with Quail Jewelry on Etsy. Grubbly Farms… Continue reading
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Episode 196 Nankin Bantams and Molting Chickens
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the tiny, adorable, and very old Nankin Bantams. Fiona the Floof Lady joins us for our annual molting episode where we share all of our tips and tricks to get our birds through this rough but very important stretch of time. We share our recipe for delicious Blackberry Jam Cupcakes, and… Continue reading
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Episode 187 Magpie Ducks and Vent Sexing
In this week’s episode, we spotlight a beautiful member of the domestic waterfowl family, the Magpie duck. For our main topic, we take a deep dive into the history and origins of vent sexing. We share our recipe for simple and delicious rice custard and we get some retail therapy with chicken strollers. Grubbly Farms… Continue reading
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Episode 184 Exchequer Leghorn and Chick Development
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the beautiful Exchequer Leghorn and Fiona joins us for a round table discussion on chick development. We share our recipe for buckwheat pound cake with chocolate chips and find some retail therapy with Bright and Early Coffee. Grubbly Farms – click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963 Pre and… Continue reading
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Episode 182 Silkie Chickens and Feeding Pullets with Nutrena’s Mark and Twain
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the original pet chicken -the Silkie! Mark Eggers and Twain Lockhart from Nutrena Feeds join us for a great chat about the best ways to feed juvenile birds as they grow into pullets. We share our recipe for Cheesy Potato Hash, and find some retail therapy with a cozy… Continue reading