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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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In this week's episode we spotlight the darling of the British food scene, the Burford Brown Hen. In our main topic, we offer our best tips for building a poultry first aid kit. We share our recipe for delicious and savory Yorkshire Pudding, and find some retail therapy with the treats from Love My Girls. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliat…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the small and sweet but critically endangered Australian Spotted Duck. For our main topic, Krissie Ellis of Dunkin' Ducks joins us to talk about some extremely helpful duckling care tips. We share our recipe for delicious Sticky Toffee Pudding, and find some retail therapy with another look at VitaMetz waterfowl …
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In this week's episode we spotlight the small but mighty and absolutely adorable Belgian Bearded d'Uccle bantam. In our main topic we discuss whether or not keeping chickens saves you money on eggs. We share our recipe for Scotch Woodcock, a Victorian era egg dish, and find some retail therapy with egg baskets. Grubbly Farms - click here for our af…
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In this week's episode we spotlight a staple of the small farm and backyard chicken keeper - the Plymouth Barred Rock. Danial Salatin joins us to chat about hardy farm chickens and small scale rotational grazing. In honor of our upcoming trip to the UK, we share our recipe for absolutely delicious Eton Mess, and find some retail therapy with the ch…
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In this week's episode we take a look at the all-around-wonderful Australorp chicken. We also chat about creating a permaculture poultry habitat for your birds, share our recipe for a Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chip Frittata, and find some retail therapy with Raintree Nursery. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezr…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the rare and fascinating Russian Orloff Chicken. Ginger Stevenson, Marketing Manager at McMurray Hatchery, joins us to talk about the chicken boom and new bantam breeds for this year. We share our recipe for a delicious Golden Yolk Cake and offer some retail therapy from Baker Creek Seeds. Grubbly Farms - click h…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the gorgeous and friendly Royal Palm Turkey. Author Stacy Benjamin joins us to to talk about keeping turkeys and her new book, An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Raising Backyard Turkeys. We share Stacy's recipe for Crustless Turkey Egg Quiche, and find some retail therapy with American Farm Company's chicken-themed…
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In this week's episode we're spotlighting one of the most popular varieties of chicken today, the Easter Egger! Mark Eggers and Twain Lockhart from Nutrena Feed join us to get into the science of pre pro and postbiotics and announce a fantastic new food for fancy chickens. We share our recipe for a very easy but impressive looking egg roulade, and …
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In this week's episode, we are spotlighting the gorgeous American heritage breed Wyandotte chicken. For our main topic, we discuss food security with backyard chickens. We share our recipe for delicious Bananas Foster French Toast, and find some retail therapy with beautiful painted easter eggs. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. ht…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the gorgeous farm-favorite Sebastopol goose. In our main topic, we share our best tips for helping chicks that have been stressed or chilled during shipping. Savory Irish Potato Cakes are on the menu, and we give a shout-out to Hank's Homestead Coop Cleaning Service. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate …
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the fascinating and surprisingly friendly Shamo Chicken. Jessy Watson, Shamo breeder and winner of a Livestock Conservancy Micro-Grant, joins us to talk about these amazing birds, why she loves them so much, and how beneficial a micro-grant can be for people working with heritage breed livestock. We share our re…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the beautiful Norwegian Jaerhon Chicken, and Dr Yuko Sato takes us on a fascinating deep dive into the science of Avian Flu. We share our recipe for Irish Soda Bread, and find some retail therapy with vintage aprons. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-1554…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the very old, very beautiful, and very useful Dorking chicken. Dr Rebecca Gounaris joins us to discuss liver problems in chickens, we share our recipe for the simple but so refined sounding Eggs `a la Goldenrod, and tell you about a great supplement for chickens that need liver support. Grubbly Farms - click here…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the beautiful and gentle Buff (Orpington) Duck. Matt DuBois joins us to tell the story of Carolina Coops. We share our recipe for Chocolate Pear Cake, and indulge in some retail therapy with vintage duck casserole dishes. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-10096330…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the big and beautiful Malines chicken. Dr. Jon Moyle, Poultry Specialist with the University of Maryland Extension Service, joins us to talk about Avian Flu and separate some fact from fiction. We share our recipe for delicious Bavarian Apple Torte, and provide some retail therapy and biosecurity with footwear f…
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In this week's episode we spotlight a chicken with a checkered past (through no fault of their own) the Old English Game. Kelly Rutkowski of PoultryDVM and Adopt A Bird Network joins us with some foolproof methods for working with roosters who are a bit too good at their jobs. Just in time for Valentine's Day, we share our recipe for delicious Brow…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the rare and super cold hardy heritage breed Breda Chicken. Our main topic is all about the 5 most common health problems in chickens. We share our recipe for delicious Magic Custard Cake, and find some retail therapy with Amy's Hen-Shaped Chocolates. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www…
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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 for some retail therapy.…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the most popular heritage breed chickens around - the Orpington! We're joined by Hugh Osborne, host of English Country Life YouTube channel and Fiona's husband, to talk chickens, homesteading, coop maintenance, and so much more! We share our recipe for easy and delicious Italian Egg Drop Soup, and find so…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the domestic Mallard duck. Marc and Katy Metzer join us to talk about new breeds and updates from Metzer Farms. We share our recipe for Greek-Inspired Egg Bites with Cucumber and Tomato salad, and offer some retail therapy with vintage duck dinnerware. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://w…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the very rare and absolutely adorable Thuringian Chicken. Our main topic focuses on broody and non-broody breeds of chickens, and what makes them go broody -or not - to begin with. We share our recipe for delicious and easy Vegetable Soup with Egg Dumplings, and get some retail therapy with Chicken Socks. Grubbl…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight a special chicken that was developed for the winter season - the Salmon Faverolles! This is our New Year's Eve episode and we give you our year in review. We also share our recipe for party-worthy Coconut Chocolate Meringue Bars and provide some retail therapy with our annual list of Chicken Booze. Grubbly Farms…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the very friendly heritage Midget White Turkey. Lisa Pregent, Senior Livestock Manager at George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate, joins us for a fun talk about keeping turkeys and the rest of the heritage breed livestock living at the historic site. We share our recipe for Easy Drop Sugar Cookies, and provide s…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight a very old variety of chicken - the Frizzle! Dalia Monterroso joins us to talk about access to chickens and her upcoming project. We share our recipe for Tiger Cookies, and provide some retail therapy with chicken Christmas ornaments. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/c…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the gorgeous and friendly Silver Appleyard Duck. For our main topic, we tackle the sticky topic of How Many Chickens Can You Afford? This week's recipe is Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Retail Therapy is a book review - Sy Montgomery's What the Chicken Knows Grubbly Farms - click here for our affili…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the beautiful and cold hardy Chantecler chicken and we bring up some useful questions to ask yourself as you consider your order for next year's chicks. This week's recipe is absolutely delicious and easy to make Chocolate Snickerdoodle cookies, and retail therapy is all about some great gifts for chicken keepers…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the beautiful heritage breed Narragansett Turkey. We discuss the pros and cons of various styles of chicken waterers and tell you what we use and why. We share our recipe for Smoked Oyster Stuffing and provide some retail therapy with Turkey on Nest dishes. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the gorgeous Double Silver Laced Barnevelder. Franchesca Duval of Alchemist Farm joins us to chat about sustainability and food security. Amy Van Leuven of the Good Egg Brush Company shares her recipe for Healthy Creme Brulee, and we provide a little retail therapy with vintage turkey salt and pepper shakers. Gr…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the fascinating Dutch Owlbeard Chicken. Janelle Anderson joins us to talk about chickens and homestead animals, and figuring out how and what you want on your homestead. This week's recipe is Baked Macaroni and Cheese, and we share some retail therapy with vintage Turkey napkin rings. Grubbly Farms - click here …
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the ancient and fascinating La Fleche chicken. Jeanette Berenger, Senior Program Coordinator with the Livestock Conservancy, joins us to talk about heritage breeds at living history sites and what you can do to help. We share our recipe for butternut squash casserole and provide some retail therapy with vintage …
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the beautiful super-egg laying Khaki Campbell Duck. Amy and Bryce Van Leuven from the Good Egg brush company join us to talk about bacteria and when to wash your eggs. We share our recipe for delicious Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies and find some retail therapy with Duck on Nest dishes. Grubbly Farms - click here for o…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the beautiful chocolate-egg laying French Copper Marans. We're joined by livestock feed manager Lisa Holloway from our local feed store chain, The Mill, to talk about the benefits of shopping local and building relationships with your suppliers. This week's recipe is delicious Thai-inspired Pumpkin and Egg Stir-…
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In this week's episode we spotlight the small but mighty Coturnix Quail. Zack Greene from Myshire Farm joins us to talk about getting started with Quail and all of the advantages of raising them. We share our recipe for delicious Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Layer Cake, and we find some retail therapy with Quail Jewelry on Etsy. Grubbly Farms - click her…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the beautiful Silver Penciled Plymouth Rock chicken and we discuss Fall tasks that will help you get ready for cold weather. Our recipe this week is Pumpkin Rosemary Drop Biscuits, and we share some retail therapy with chicken harnesses and leads. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.an…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the stunningly beautiful Phoenix chicken. Tom Watkins, President of McMurray Hatchery, joins us to recap Murray Fest, tell us about a new breed for the hatchery, and share the benefits of brooding chicks in Fall. Our recipe this week is ridiculously good Pumpkin Crumble Bars, and retail therapy is the hilarious …
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In this week's episode (our 200th!!) we spotlight the ancient and lovely Embden goose. Lisa Steele joins us to talk through the basics of keeping geese. We share our recipe for crazy good baked Apple Pudding, and provide some retail therapy with the awesome and spacious new Omlet Pro coop. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the original hybrid layers, the Golden Comet. Fiona joins us for a roundtable discussion where we share our tips for integrating new chickens into the flock. We share our recipe for delicious White Bean Apple Burgers with Thyme and Sage, and provide some retail therapy with Grubbly Farms' new All Flock Fe…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the rare, beautiful, and useful Campine chicken. Hanns Paul of Omlet joins us to talk about the company history and why Omlet coops are so successful. We share our recipe for delicious Apple Cornmeal Cake, and provide some retail therapy with the Quilted Cupcake shop. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the stunningly beautiful and auto-sexing 55 Flowery Hen. Dr. Rebecca joins us to answer some great questions from our Patreon subscribers. We share our recipe for delicious and easy Sausage and Hominy Bake, and provide some retail therapy with another look at vintage chicken barware. Grubbly Farms - click here f…
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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 find some retain therapy w…
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In this week's episode, we spotlight the beautiful and useful Swedish Duck. Christine Ellis of Dunkin Ducks joins us for a roundtable discussion about grief and loss of our feathered beauties. We share our recipe for delicious Japanese-style cabbage pancakes, and we find some retail therapy with miniature pet portraits. Grubbly Farms - click here f…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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