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Episode 180 Call Ducks and Marc and Katy Metzer
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the adorable Call Duck and chat with Marc and Katy Metzer of Metzer Farms about how to take care of ducklings. We share some duck egg 101 info, and finish up with a book review of Storey’s Guide to Raising Ducks. Grubbly Farms – click here for our affiliate… 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 163 American Bresse Chickens and Managing Chicken Runs in Winter
In this week’s episode, we spotlight a super popular and very old French breed – the Bresse chicken. In our main topic, we cover ways to manage your chicken runs and substrate through winter’s challenges. We share our recipe for delicious cauliflower crust pizza, and provide some retail therapy with heated water dishes. Nutrena… 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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Episode 161 – Pyncheon Bantams and our Year in Review
In this week’s episode, we spotlight a super rare and beautiful American breed bantam – the Pyncheon. It’s our year in review, where we talk about what we did, what we’ve learned, and what we thought of the breeds we added this year. In honor of New Year’s Eve we share our recipe for a… 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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Thanksgiving Episode and Recipe Round-Up!
Happy Thanksgiving! It’s time for our Thanksgiving podcast episode and recipe round-up! Here at CWTCL podcast, Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays. It’s a thoughtful day to pause and practice gratitude, and can be a good opportunity to take stock of what we’ve done over the past year and where we’d like to be… Continue reading