Dedicated to helping backyard chicken owners keep the happiest and healthiest flocks we can. Send your kind comments to: GaryVallery@yahoo.com
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Coffee with the Chicken Ladies covers all things pet chicken. Each episode includes a breed spotlight and relevant chicken keeping topics, as well as reviews of books and products, amazing recipes using home fresh eggs, interviews, and occasional chicken-themed celebrations. Please help us grow the podcast - subscribe, share, and leave reviews and ratings on Apple Podcasts. Thanks for listening!
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES with Reec Swiney EGGcellent Adventures is a podcast designed to introduce children and adults of all ages to the highs and lows of raising backyard chickens! Listen as your host, radio sensation Reec Swiney turns his pandemic hobby of raising chickens into a full-fledged career. Join him as he interviews fellow farmers and connected brands, discussing how to grow plants and vegetables, raise chickens and livestock, ways to run a successful ranch, and much more. Created ...
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Pioneering Today is all about getting back to basics, simple living, and self-sufficiency with old-fashioned skills and wisdom in a modern world. With heirloom gardening, canning, preserving the harvest, from scratch cooking, raising your own food, including livestock (backyard chickens, pigs, and cattle), natural medicine, herbs, DIY like soap making along with living a simple self-sufficient life, no matter where you live. Hosted by 5th generation homesteader, Melissa K. Norris, author of ...
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Come on out to the farm and meet some Iowa women who cook, farm and know how to do stuff. We garden, raise chickens, hogs, dairy & beef cattle, goats, sheep, and maybe even a peacock or two. We are sassy, strong, independent women sharing our knowledge, recipes, and stories about farm life. So if you are a foodie, interested in raising backyard chickens, knitting a sweater from wool you harvested or just want to eat real food we hope you will listen in to our podcast series. Mary Lovstad, Ch ...
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Welcome to Wilma The Wonder Hen show! Are you a chicken math loving mama or daddy? Together we’ll dive into the latest poultry keeping adventures, chat about everyday life, with a generous mix of hilarious stories. Bringing you fascinating interviews with poultry owners from all over. You’ll find tips and basic advice from our local Veterinarian, too! Along with new chicken keeping gadgets and reviews. We’re going to encourage and help you build a stronger healthier flock. Developing a stron ...
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Whether you live in a suburban condo or on an off-grid farm, you can live a greener lifestyle. In the Sustainability Book Chat we talk to authors who can help you reach your goals to achieve a more self-reliant lifestyle, whether that means starting a container garden on your balcony or having chickens in your backyard or making greener transportation choices.
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Send us a Text Message. Why settle for average when you can raise chickens that bring history, resilience, and productivity to your backyard? In this episode of Chicken Every Day, join me, Gary Vallery of CENLA Backyard Chickens, as we break down the fascinating contrasts between heritage breeds like Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons and commercial …
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EP 439: What Actually Detox's Your Body & What To Do Now
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Join me with my guest Dr. Torrie Thompson. This is the functional doctor I’ve been working with to eliminate toxins for the past 9 months now. In today’s episode we’re diving into all things toxins. From where we get exposed to them, how to eliminate them and avoid them, to how to detox from toxins. I’m even asking her all the questions I’ve been g…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 37 Sarah of Willow & Brook Farm, Ontario
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This 1st gen, hobby farm in Ontario Canada joins Eggcellent Adventures to share their incredible journey that includes hatchlings, pigs, and a little dog too! Their acreage is an amazing sight to see. We talk about predator proofing, raising pigs and how the homestead brought the family closer.By Reec Swiney, Maurice Swiney
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Episode 194 Heritage Cornish Chicken / Rooster Behavior with Janet Garman of Timber Creek Farm / Peach Cobbler / Vintage Chicken Figurines /
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In this week's episode we spotlight the surprisingly sweet and adorable heritage Cornish chicken. Janet Garman of Timber Creek Farm and Sawdust Publishing joins us to talk about rooster behaviors for new rooster keepers. We share our recipe for a delicious and easy late summer Peach Cobbler, and find some retail therapy with vintage chicken figurin…
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EP 438: Mistakes I Made Using Woodchips in the Garden (And How I FIXED Them)
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Join me with Back to Eden master Paul Gautschi as we discuss basic methods for using woodchips in the garden. He walks me through some of the common mistakes I made and how to fix them. I’m happy to report that just a couple of months after implementing these strategies, I’ve already seen massive improvements in my garden. For more information and …
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There used to be a pet cemetery in Pflugerville. What happened to the animals?
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Where the pain stops and the good memories begin. The post There used to be a pet cemetery in Pflugerville. What happened to the animals? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.By Matt Largey
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Practical Tips for Raising Happy Chickens
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Send us a Text Message. Can raising backyard chickens really transform your family life while contributing to ethical food production? On "Chicken Every Day," we explore the rewards of raising chickens, especially during chick season. We uncover the joys of gathering fresh, nutritious eggs right from your backyard and discuss how this hands-on acti…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 36 Brandon Braam of British Columbia, Canada
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We invited Blackyard Chicken'z Super fan, Brandon Braam, to joins us all the way from B.C. Canada to talk about his journey into the world of backyard chickens! He gave us insight on how it is to raise chickens in Canada, the mental health benefits and how it's brought his family closer.By Reec Swiney, Maurice Swiney
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Episode 193 Pilgrim Goose / Feeding Waterfowl with Nutrena's Mark and Twain / Judy's Meatballs / Goose Jewelry
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the beautiful American heritage breed Pilgrim goose. Mark Eggers and Twain Lockhart join us to discuss Nutrena's newest layer feed as well as the best ways to feed your waterfowl. We share Chrisie's mother-in-law's famous meatball recipe, and find some retail therapy with goose jewelry. Grubbly Farms - click her…
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Chickens' Journey from Ancient Times to Today
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Send us a Text Message. Could a simple rooster fight have inspired an ancient Greek army to victory? Hear how these feisty birds may have turned the tide of history, and discover how chickens, first domesticated from the red jungle fowl in India, became an integral part of human civilization. Join Gary Vallery from CENLA Backyard Chickens as he tak…
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Incorporating younger chickens into your flock
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Send us a Text Message. Adding chickens, especially younger chickens to an existing flock can be stressful and even dangerous to the new additions. In this episode, I'll discuss my method which has never failed....By Gary
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Send us a Text Message. This is an introductory to Chickens Every Day... Gary talks about his past and what brought him to start this podcast. Check videos at CENLA Backyard ChickensBy Gary
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EP 437: Fast & Easy Ways to Preserve Food
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This week I’m sharing my favorite easy and FAST preservation methods. When the harvest comes on, it’s not always convenient timing. But we don’t want all our efforts to go to waste. Learn about my top four go-to preservation methods when I need to preserve food fast. Some of them can buy you time until you’re ready for a larger preservation session…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 35 Better Flock, Rethink what your chickens drink
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Better Flock is changing the thoughts behind chicken hydration! Their product dou that they dub "Poultries Power Couple" is AN All-natural drinking water duo, each curated with premium specialty ingredients to support health challenges or egg production. Better Flock Founders, a sister duo, come from a family who is no stranger to poultry health. T…
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Episode 192 Serama Chicken / Dr Stephanie Lamb - Avian Vet and Nutritional Advisor / Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread / Quictent Walk-In Run
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the tiny and beautiful Serama bantam. Dr Stephanie Lamb, avian vet and advisor to Lefeber/Emeraid, joins us to talk about supplements for poultry health. We share our recipe for delicious Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread, and find some retail therapy with the Quictent Walk-In Chicken Run. Grubbly Farms - click he…
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EP 436: Herbal Elixers, Mocktails, and Shrubs with Laura Gilmore
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This week I’m excited to have Laura Gilmour on the podcast talking about herbal elixirs, shrubs, cocktails and mocktails. She’s given me plenty of inspiration to start using my herb garden to create incredible drinks with health benefits! Laura also shared her favorite drink recipe using a blueberry and spruce shrub that sounds incredible. You can …
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Let’s take a moment to reflect on the color of Austin’s contemporary skyline. The post Why do all the new skyscrapers in Austin look blue? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.By Matt Largey
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Episode 191 East Indie Duck / Kristine Ellis, author of Raising Ducks / Kristine's Duck Egg Quiche / Duck Jewelry
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In this week's episode, we spotlight a gorgeous and rare bantam duck, the East Indie. Kristine Ellis, known for her Dunkin Ducks social media accounts, joins us to chat about her new book, Raising Ducks for Beginners and Beyond. We share Kristine's favorite recipe for Duck Egg Quiche, and provide some retail therapy with duck jewelry! Grubbly Farms…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 34 Amanda of Peony Puff Silkies
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Amanda of Peony Puff Silkies is a chicken breeder specializing in "Silkies". The breed stole her heart and now she has hundreds of birds in her award winning breeding program. Take a listen as she gives insight on breeding, genetics, shipping, marketing strategies and more! Her energy was as amazing as the interview itself. Here's another Eggcellen…
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EP: EP 435: Hidden Toxins in Foods & My 6 Month Detox
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This week I’m sharing part two of my health journey and updating you on my six-month toxin results. Though I’m not going to disclose my exact detox protocol (because it’s so individualized based on my numbers and labs), I will be sharing some basic changes you can make in your life to immediately reduce your toxin exposure. For more information and…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 33 Natural Born Tillers
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Natural Born Tillers is an Edible Landscaping Company in Atlanta, GA. The founder, Corey, shared is dynamic story of how he hiked from Maine to Georgia, worked on several farms and agricultural opportunities and is currently beautifying corporate spaces with edible gardens and educating along the way.…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 32 Second Hen'd
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Second Hen'd is Here to educate others about the benefits of adopting "spent" hens and promote compassion. Take a listen to Erica as she talks about her chicken rescue program, journery into the chicken world and evrything in between!By Reec Swiney, Maurice Swiney
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Episode 190 Bielefelder Chicken / Help your Chickens Through a Heat Wave / Peach Meringue Pie / Chicken Jewelry
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In this week's episode we spotlight the Big, Beautiful Uber Chicken - the Bielefelder! Our main topic is all about ways you can help your birds through the heatwave that half of the planet is currently under. We share our recipe for a delicious, summery peach meringue pie, and find some retail therapy with the latest offerings of chicken jewelry on…
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EP: 434 Health Update: Toxin Results & What You Need to Know
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This week I’m sharing my health journey and update on some toxin testing I’ve been doing for better health. It’s been quite the journey, but one I’m happy to share about because I know I’m not the only one struggling from years of exposure to PFAS (or “forever chemical”). Unfortunately, our bodies don’t know what to do with these chemicals and the …
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Why do lifeguards at Austin’s pools blow their whistles like that? (archive episode)
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It’s break time. Everyone out of the pool. But what’s that sound? The post Why do lifeguards at Austin’s pools blow their whistles like that? (archive episode) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.By Matt Largey
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Episode 189 Ayam Ketawa / All About Combs and Wattles / Thai-Inspired Omelet / Chickens and Hobby Farms Magazines
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the fascinating Ayam Ketawa, aka the Laughing Chicken. Our main topic takes a closer look at chicken combs and wattles; what they're for and how they work. We share our recipe for a delicious Thai-inspired omelet, and find some retail therapy with Chickens and Hobby Farms magazines. Grubbly Farms - click here fo…
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Episode 188 Ayam Cemani / A Closer Look at Vitamin D / Potato Frittata / Chicken Wheelchairs
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the rare and beautiful Ayam Cemani. We take a closer look at Vitamin D and all of the ways your chickens need it and can get it. We share our recipe for delicious potato frittata, and find some retail therapy with chicken wheelchairs. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/c…
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Why are there so many empty stores on The Drag near UT Austin?
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When you walk along The Drag, there’s not much to see in terms of businesses. Sure, there’s some hustle and bustle — students walking to and from class, cars rushing by — but many of the storefronts are empty. The post Why are there so many empty stores on The Drag near UT Austin? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 31 Brandon Sanders of Sander's Wildlife
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This episode was WILD, literally! Branden Sanders of Sanders Wildlife came through and shared some of his Eggcellent Adventures as a certified wildlife rescue and rehab guru. Everything from endangered species of skunk that hitched a 12 hour ride in a tractor trailer, to a melanated coyote that went viral for breaking into homes just o make friends…
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Episode 187 Magpie Duck / Surprising History of Vent Sexing / Rice Custard / Chicken Strollers
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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 - click here for our affiliate …
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 30 Mink of CribStead, Cannabis + Chickens
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From an in house cannabis project to chickens, goats and a garden! Mink of @CribStead_ig is really shedding some light on growing in the desert, expanding knowledge through books and more. Check out this episode of Eggcellent Adventures as Reec and Mink talk about his move from renting to transitioning to a full blown homestead in Nevada!…
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EP: 433 Raising Goats for Dairy, Meat & Packing w/ Marc Warnke
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Join me with guest Marc Warnke as he nearly convinces me to get goats again! We’re talking all things raising goats, from the space and supplies required, time it takes to milk them daily, and the various uses they have around the homestead. He’s a wealth of information and you’ll definitely want to check out the corresponding blog post for the res…
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Episode 186 Salmon Faverolles Chicken / Amprolium and Medicated Feed / Peach Jam Cake / Vitametz for Waterfowl
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In this week's episode we spotlight one of our favorite breeds, the adorable Salmon Faverolles! Our main topic is a discussion on Amprolium and medicated feed - what exactly is it and what does it do? We share our recipe for delicious Peach Jam Cake, and provide some retail therapy with our review of Vitametz - a new waterfowl supplement from Metze…
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Can you raise backyard chickens in Austin even if your HOA says you can’t?
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When a person buys a property under an HOA, they’re agreeing to any rules the HOA enacts. But there are state laws that could change things. The post Can you raise backyard chickens in Austin even if your HOA says you can’t? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.By Matt Largey
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Episode 185 Ardennes Hen / Chickens at the Humane Society with Erin Long / Drop Biscuit Egg Bake / Hand Stamped Metal Jewelry
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the Ardennes Hen, a very old European chicken breed. We're joined by Erin Long, Marketing Manager for the Harford County Humane Society, to talk about chickens in shelters. We share our recipe for delicious Drop Biscuit Egg Bake, and find some retail therapy with the hand-stamped metal jewelry by Minnesota from …
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EP: 432 Homesteading 101 Series (Back to the Basics): Preserving
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Join me as I continue on in this Homesteading 101 Series (Back to the Basics). Today’s episode is all about the basics of preserving. There are ten different methods I’ll discuss in today’s podcast, listed in order from what I consider to be the easiest to the most difficult. I truly believe in layering on skillsets to help prevent overwhelm. If yo…
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 29 Nikki of Purely Chickens
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Meet Nikki of Purely Chickens. This social media star, started her chicken journey in 2004 from a school hatching project. Since then her family has grown from owning a few chickens, to having a farm that also incudes goats, geese, an array of vegetation and of course, more chickens. Nikki has two books out, an amazing chicken coop product in conju…
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