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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 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
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Episode 169 Lakenvelder Chicken and Murray Fest Midwest
In this week’s episode we spotlight one of the most beautiful and well-kept secrets of the poultry world – the Lakenvelder. McMurray Hatchery’s Ginger joins us to chat all about Murray Fest Midwest, their homesteading event coming up in June. We share our recipe for easy and delicious popovers, and review Duluth Trading Company’s Free… Continue reading
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Episode 168 Runner Ducks, Fermented Feed, and Deep Litter with Lisa Steele
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the ancient but absolutely adorable Runner Duck. Lisa Steele joins us to explain her safe and easy methods to ferment feed and to create rich compost using the deep litter method in your coops. We share our recipe for Heart Shaped Chocolate Mini Cakes, and some retail therapy with… Continue reading
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Episode 162 – Lavender Orpingtons and Expanding Flocks and Runs with Nikki Husted
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the beautiful and super popular Lavender Orpington. We’re joined by Nikki Husted of Purely Chickens for a roundtable discussion of ways to expand your flocks/coops/runs. We share our delicious recipe for Butter Noodles with Eggs and Cheese, and provide some retail therapy with radiant panel coop heaters. Grubbly… Continue reading
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This Week’s Podcast Episode – Booted Bantams and an Interview with ECONourish
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the adorable but critically endangered Booted Bantam, aka the Sablepoot. Our main topic is a fantastic interview with Marketing Manager Kirsty Barnden, and Paul Cartwright, co founder of UK Black Soldier Fly Larvae start-up company ECO Nourish. We share our recipe for Easy Weeknight Pot Pie, and finish up… Continue reading
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This Week’s Podcast Episode – 157 Holland Chicken and Frostbite
In this week’s episode, we spotlight what may be the rarest of American breeds – the lovely Holland Chicken. Dr Rebecca joins us to talk about frostbite; what it is, what it does to your birds, and how to take care of it. We share our recipe for Thanksgiving Leftovers Fried Rice, and we review… Continue reading
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Coffee with the Chicken Ladies Podcast
Welcome to Coffee with the Chicken Ladies, a weekly podcast hosted by Chrisie DiCarlo and Holly Callahan-Kasmala. The podcast covers all things Pet Chicken. Each episode includes a breed spotlight, a relevant chicken keeping topic, a recipe using fresh eggs, and some retail therapy! The Chicken Ladies also feature interviews with expert guests who span… Continue reading