Best Chicken Care Tips Podcasts (2025)

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Why Your Creative Strategy Is Burning Cash 55:54

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"Do you care enough about new customer acquisition? What you care about shows up based off of your actions, not your thoughts or your words." Meta's Andromeda update broke everyone's brain and most brands still haven't recovered. Nehal Kazim, CEO of Ad Pros, argues that the industry overcorrected by wildly overproducing content, burning through bud…

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Throwback - EP // 86 Self-Care for Busy Moms with Kendra Nielson CTEO & Founder Fulfilment Therapy 18:05

1d ago18:05

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Hey mama! The Holidays are here, and while you are busy making the magic for your family, I thought you may need a little self-care. Am I right?!? In this amazing episode, the amazing Kendra Nielson gives us some tactical tips on how we can fill our cup so we can pour out to others. Enjoy the show! Mother | Therapist | Podcaster Fulfillment Therapy…

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Veterinarian Tips on Managing Worms in Chickens, turkeys and quail 38:17

6d ago38:17

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this episode of Poultry Nerds, we sit down with Dr. M — our resident poultry vet — to get real about worms in backyard flocks. From the most common culprits (roundworms, tapeworms, cecal worms) to why a fecal float test matters, Dr. M breaks down: ✅ What types of worms chick…

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She Sold 250K Shampoo Bars Without Amazon or Ads 48:51

7d ago48:51

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Kate Assaraf tried every plastic-free shampoo bar on the market. They sat in her shower like, and I'm quoting here, "tombstones." Failed products. Dead ends. So she decided to make her own. Without Instagram ads. Without Amazon. Without any of the things you're supposed to need to build a business. Today on our program, we follow Kate's journey fro…

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EP // 85 Homestead Reflections - Wrapping Up 2025 22:17

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Can you believe it's already December 1st?!? With all of the hustle and bustle of theholidays, it can be hard to find time to sit and reflect, so let's start early!What worked this year? What didn't? What do you want your next year to look like, and how can you take the steps to make it happen? Let's talk about it, enjoy the show xoxo Connect With …

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Progressive Pied Quail, Genetics, and Black Friday Deals 36:15

13d ago36:15

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Join Carey, Jennifer, and guest breeder Aaron Guidroz of Guidroz Family Farm as they dive into the genetics behind the Progressive Pied quail, how to breed for color and size, tips for brooding success, and upcoming Black Friday farm deals from ShowPro, Brian’s Roost, and Guidr…

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What Discounts Actually Make People Buy (Study) 41:08

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There's this thing that happens when you run an e-commerce store. You know you need to discount, but you're terrified. Terrified of training customers to wait for sales. Terrified of looking cheap. So you do nothing, or worse, you slap WELCOME10 on your popup and call it a day. Meanwhile, the big brands? They're discounting constantly. Just invisib…

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The Truth About Chicken Coops: Best Designs, Winter Prep & Why You NEED Multiple Pens 34:12

20d ago34:12

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Welcome back, Poultry Nerds! In this jam-packed episode, Carey and Jennifer dive deep into chicken coop design, comparing fixed coops vs. chicken tractors, winter preparation, predator management, bird density, and how chicken math ALWAYS wins. Whether you’re designing your fir…

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This Founder Automated Influencer Outreach Completely 45:44

22d ago45:44

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So there's this guy, Bora Celik. Software engineer, thirty years in the game. Last year he tells his investors something crazy: SaaS is dead. Not dying. Dead. And here's the thing - he might be right. See, while everyone's playing with ChatGPT, asking it questions, Bora's building these things called AI agents. They don't just answer questions. The…

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EP // 84 How to Care for Your Chickens During Molting Season 16:50

22d ago16:50

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I looked outside and my most beautiful chicken, Maybell, (she's a Jersey Giant) was strutting around with a bald neck, and some of her fluffy butt feathers were gone. How sad! But, this makes perfect sense, it's molting season. The egg production is down, and the ladies are looking a little ragged, kind of like the Velveteen Rabbit. In this podcast…

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Inside the Ohio National Poultry Show: Gossip, Gamefowl, Winners, Weird Birds & Behind-the-Scenes Stories 33:35

27d ago33:35

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Welcome back, Poultry Nerds! In this packed episode, Jennifer finally gets Carey to spill all the juicy details about his trip to the 2025 Ohio National Poultry Show — one of the largest, loudest, and most legendary poultry events in the country. Carey shares his full unfiltere…

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EP // 83 Weekly Bonus Bible Study: The Vine and The Branches 🌿 23:06

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John 15 The Message The Vine and the Branches 15 1-3 “I am the Real Vine and my Father is the Farmer. He cuts off every branch of me that doesn’t bear grapes. And every branch that is grape-bearing he prunes back so it will bear even more. You are already pruned back by the message I have spoken. 4 “Live in me. Make your home in me just as I do in …

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Buff Clucks: From Homework Assignment to 7-Figure Chicken Brand 48:43

29d ago48:43

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So there's this moment in 2022 where Celia Hatch wakes up from a dream about chicken supplements called "Chicken Spice." She thinks it's ridiculous. Fast forward to today, and she's running a seven-figure business serving America's 13% of households with backyard chickens. The twist is it started as her teenage son's eighth-grade homework assignmen…

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EP // 82 Enjoy a Simple Homemade Christmas 🎄 13:53

29d ago13:53

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Christmas is a time for celebration, joy, and the warmth of family traditions. This year, let’s embrace the homemade spirit by creating a charming Christmas atmosphere using natural elements like orange slices and other delightful crafts. This podcast will guide you through crafting unique decorations, festive treats, and heartwarming gifts—all inf…

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How to choose the Right Breeds & Breeder 35:56

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Have you ever wondered what chicken breed would be best for yourself? Or even considered ducks instead? Then how to find a breeder and what to ask them? We have you covered this week on the podcast. We created a checklist for you and then go thru it on some possible answers and…

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What's New in Shopify: November 2025 35:21

1M ago35:21

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Shopify just went from 100 variants per product to 2,048. Shopify Partners Kurt Elster and Paul Reda tested it and found out there's a secret limit at 250 where everything changes. Your theme might work perfectly, it might half-work, or it might completely break depending on when it was built. They also dig into the new VS Code-based theme editor (…

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How Farmers Manage It All: Time-Saving Systems for chickens, ducks, turkeys, quail, goats and pigs! 39:49

1M ago39:49

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Running a farm isn’t easy — especially when you’re balancing hundreds (or thousands) of birds, a full-time job, and family life. In this episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, Carey and the crew get real about how to manage your time, stay organized, and build systems that make …

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EP // 81 Weekly Bonus Bible Study: The Woman at the Well 💦 10:34

1M ago10:34

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Happy Wednesday, friends! 🙋‍♀️ Have you ever heard the story of the Samaritan woman at the well? Jesus meets her there, right where she is. She was considered an outcast, and Jesus reveals himself to her. Where does Jesus need to meet you at? Are you feeling broken, worried, sad, lonely, not good enough? He will meet us right where we are, just as …

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Black Friday Starts Early: The 3-Week Email Strategy 50:59

1M ago50:59

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Kurt and Filip break down buy-two-get-two offers that crush percentage discounts, why five emails on Black Friday is actually conservative, and the three-week framework 8-figure brands use to win Q4. If you're planning to send a couple emails on Cyber Monday and call it done, this episode will make you rethink everything. SPONSORS Swym - Wishlists,…

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EP // 80 The Art of Bone Broth: Benefits, Recipe and tips! 20:09

1M ago20:09

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The Art of Bone Broth: Benefits, Recipe, and Tips Episode Description: In this episode, we dive into the world of bone broth, exploring its nutritional benefits, versatile uses in the kitchen, and how to make it from scratch. Join us as we share a simple recipe and valuable tips to craft the perfect broth at home, elevating your culinary skills and…

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Auto-Sexing vs Sex-Linked Quail: Genetics, Breeding Strategies & Humane Culling for Poultry Nerds 28:22

2M ago28:22

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this Poultry Nerds Podcast episode, we dive deep into auto-sexing vs sex-linked breeding in quail and chickens. Learn the genetic differences, why auto-sexing doesn’t apply to quail, how sex-linking can boost hatchery efficiency, and why Egyptian × Pharaoh crosses make one o…

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Accessibility: Bet Hannon's 4-Step Fix 44:52

2M ago44:52

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"These tools rely on automation that only catches 30% of issues. And for blind users with screen readers? The overlays often conflict with their assistive tech—making the site harder to use." Bet Hannon runs AccessiCart, an agency that fixes accessibility problems for e-commerce stores—usually right after they've been sued. We talked about why "qui…

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From Coop to Cash Flow 38:45

2M ago38:45

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this episode, co-hosts Jennifer Bryant and Carey Blackmon take a deep dive into how a backyard poultry hobby can evolve into a profitable venture. They share their own stories of transitioning from keeping a few birds “for fun” to managing a business built on eggs, quality g…

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Smart Marketer Live 2025 57:26

2M ago57:26

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I spent three days at Smart Marketer Live in Denver, capturing raw conversations with agency owners, brand founders, and Meta reps about what's actually working in 2025. This isn't your typical conference recap. We're talking about Meta's Andromeda update that killed everyone's ad performance over the summer, why TikTok Shop might be a trap, and ho…

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EP // 79 Embracing the Deep Litter Method for Your Chicken Coop 13:17

2M ago13:17

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Show Notes: Episode 79 - Embracing the Deep Litter Method for Your Chicken Coop 🐥🐥🐥 Episode Summary: In this episode, we explore the Deep Litter Method – a sustainable bedding system for your chicken coop that keeps your flock warm in winter and simplifies your maintenance tasks. Discover how this innovative approach reduces odors, improves compost…

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Chicken Watering Systems 39:26

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Today we talk about water quality and how it affects chickens plus ways to set up a water system to reduce labor. Carey is much more innovative than Jennifer and her buckets. Support the show Feel Free to email us at - [email protected] Join us on Facebook at - https…

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EP // 78 Be Transformed by the Renewing of your Mind Through Christ Jesus 11:11

2M ago11:11

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Connect With ME: 💗 - Website: The Rose's Homestead - Social Media: Instagram @ The Roses Homestead - Private FB Community: Click Here to Join - Email: [email protected] Alicia Rose

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Jomboy's 3-in-1 Store + ChatGPT Shopping Arrives 40:53

2M ago40:53

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By Kurt Elster, Paul Reda

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EP 77 // My Daily and Weekly Routine 19:16

2M ago19:16

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By Alicia Rose

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Chicken Genetics & Care Myths—Vaulted Skulls, Spurs, Combs, Frostbite & More 36:34

2M ago36:34

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Veterinarian Dr. M joins the Poultry Nerds Podcast to unpack chicken genetics and practical care: what vaulted skulls mean in crested breeds (Silkies, Polish), how to safely trim spurs (and what not to do), the real role of combs and wattles in heat regulation, why Vaseline doe…

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EP // 76 HE Still Does Miracles 20:59

2M ago20:59

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In biblical times, Jesus performed miracles. GUESS WHAT?? He still does! 🕊️🕊️🕊️ I am living proof. In this podcast, I share my testimony, how I had faith the size of a mustard seed, and how HE restored my lip after a dog bite. Scripture that I used to keep my eyes on Jesus ✝️ Jeremiah 17:14-18 The Message 14-18 God, pick up the pieces. Put me back …

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SEO Is Dead. Long Live GEO. w/ Domaine's Mac King 51:54

2M ago51:54

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"ChatGPT is not that sophisticated yet. So for marketers, what that means is there are real ways right now for arbitrage in this short period of time before ChatGPT gets good enough to say, no, we're only showing the proper result." Mac King from Domaine breaks down why merchants are seeing ChatGPT and Perplexity show up as referral sources in thei…

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EP // 75 Preparing your Suburban Homestead for Fall 18:59

2M ago18:59

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Who's ready for fall? 🍂🍂🍂 Cozy season is here! Fuzzy socks, football, and canning! In today's episode, I share how we are getting our suburban Homestead ready for the fall and winter. Topics Covered: ✅ Using a deep freeze and stocking up on your meat supply ✅ Keeping your pantry stocked with staple items ✅Canning and preserving fresh in season frui…

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Inside the Poultry Nerds... From Chickens to Masterclasses! 34:44

3M ago34:44

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Meet the real people behind the Poultry Nerds Podcast! In this candid, behind-the-scenes episode, Carey and Jennifer interview each other—how Show Pro Farm Supply started, how Bryant’s Roost grew from six dozen quail eggs, what it takes to run a poultry brand and a podcast, and…

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Jamil Bhuya: Why Store Owners Can't See Conversion Killers 49:15

3M ago49:15

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Jamil Bhuya has scaled businesses across three wildly different industries: restaurants, beauty, and now Shopify agencies. That multi-industry perspective gives him a unique superpower—he can spot the conversion killers that store owners become blind to. We talked about why fresh eyes matter more than fancy tools, the psychology behind purchase obj…

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Talking Chicken and Champion Cochins with Craig Hansen 28:18

3M ago28:18

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Join us on the Poultry Nerds Podcast as we sit down with Craig Hansen, one of the most respected names in the Cochin world. From his start in 4-H projects to breeding award-winning varieties like Silver Laced and Buff Columbians, Craig shares his journey, breeding strategies, a…

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Bots, Fraud, & Other Online Store BS 43:12

3M ago43:12

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We're seeing 10x more bots than humans on client stores. Fraudsters are buying your cheapest items to test stolen credit cards. Your SEO agency wants 150 new collections. This week, we dig into the actual problems hitting Shopify stores right now. Not theory, not best practices, but the real BS we're fixing for clients. We break down why your analy…

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EP // 74 Honoring the Life of Charlie Kirk 13:35

3M ago13:35

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Friends, The impact that Charlie Kirk has had on many lives in his short 31 is years is nothing short of astonishing. He lived boldly for Jesus, walked in his calling, and stayed the course. Let his death not be in vain, but may we all be inspired and step into our God given calling, living Boldy for Jesus. We are not promised tomorrow, let's not p…

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From Poultry Nerd to Certified Judge: Keeping Chickens Safe & Healthy on the Farm 48:08

3M ago48:08

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, we celebrate a big milestone—earning an American, Oriental, and Spanish Gamefowl Judging Certificate—and dive into essential farm wisdom every chicken keeper needs. From choosing the right judging regalia (coat, apron, or vest?) to …

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The $720K Exit That Disappeared 43:44

3M ago43:44

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"I'm not very good at success. That's something I learned as part of this." Ben Knegendorf went from forklift operator at Walmart to selling his stake in an indoor golf business for $720,000. Then he watched most of it disappear through lifestyle creep, speculative investments, and financial ignorance. His second exit was different - and his brutal…

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EP // 73 How to Choose the Right Laying Hens for your First Backyard Flock 23:10

3M ago23:10

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Are you ready for a flock of your own, but can't decide what type of hens are best for your family? Not to worry, I have you covered! In this episode, I go over what types of laying hens are the best choice for your flock. I will share about their temperament, hardiness, and egg production. We have each of these hens on our homestead, and I'll shar…

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Chicken DNA Testing with Knights Poultry and Lab: Sexing, Genetics, and Breeding Insights 26:07

3M ago26:07

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, we sit down with Brittany from Knights Poultry and Lab in Mississippi to explore the fascinating world of chicken DNA testing. From sexing Silkies and Ameraucanas to identifying the blue egg gene, recessive white, chocolate, lavende…

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They Bought a 'Hated' Shopify App for 2X Revenue (Now Worth Millions) 48:23

3M ago48:23

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Also available on YouTube: youtu.be/gGdS45JY2Yo Andrew Le and Tu Pham acquired Edit Order, a distressed Shopify app with a terrible reputation, for just 2x revenue in 2015. Ten years later, they've transformed it into Cleverific—a multi-million dollar order editing powerhouse. Guests: Andrew Le - Co-founder & Lead Developer, Cleverific Tu Pham - Co…

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Assessing Your Chicken’s Health: Observations, Necropsy, and Breeding Insights 43:02

3M ago43:02

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, we dive deep into how to assess your chicken’s health—from daily live observations to hands-on necropsy techniques. Carey and Jennifer share detailed notes from their flocks, including Orpington grow-out observations, line breeding …

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Why Shopify's Shipping Just Got Way Better 42:28

4M ago42:28

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Also on YouTube: youtu.be/56r_UJZbtLg "We want to make sure that merchants who are starting their business who don't know what are all the jobs they need to take care of for shipping to merchants who are thriving and understand the space and have complex workflows, we can solve this problem for everybody." Vibhor Chhabra, Director of Product at Sho…

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EP // 72 Simple & Practical ways to Make Money from your Homestead 27:27

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Are you tired of working a 9-5? Dropping off your babies for someone else to raise? Or having to miss football games, not being able to go on the field trip? The world has gotten way off kilter, way too busy, and it’s time to stop trading our precious time for a paycheck. In this episode, I’m going to share with you how you can make money from your…

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Next Level Nerds with Redmond Hills Farm: Chickens & Quail to profit 44:19

4M ago44:19

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! We’re back with another Next Level Nerds episode, and this one’s packed with real-world farming grit and laughs. 🐓🌱 Meet Bernadine & Ray from Redmond Hills Farm in Oregon. They’ve turned retirement into full-time farming—raising pasture-raised Cornish chickens, quail for eggs &…

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Ex-Supps CMO's Counter-Intuitive Growth Strategies 58:03

4M ago58:03

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Also available on YouTube: youtu.be/0HHJ5tONfVo Most Shopify store owners are doing growth completely wrong. They're trying to lower ad costs, make prettier websites, and rush customers to buy. Devyn Merklin from X-Scale flips all of this on its head with counter-intuitive strategies that actually work. In this episode, you'll discover why the bigg…

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EP // 71 Plant a Fall Garden 15:18

4M ago15:18

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Join us in this episode as we explore the fascinating world of fall gardening! Discover why autumn is a prime time for planting, what to sow for a vibrant garden, and the essential tips to ensure your garden thrives through the cooler months. 🌱 Key Takeaways: - Importance of Fall Gardening: Learn the benefits of gardening in the fall, such as reduc…

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Choosing the Right Poultry Breeds for Self-Sufficiency: Heritage chicken vs. Cornish, Ducks, Quail & More 38:17

4M ago38:17

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Ever wondered which chicken, duck, or quail breed is best for your self-sufficient lifestyle? In this fun and informative episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, Carey and Jennifer compare their two very different homesteads—one on multiple acres, one on a small plot—to show how …