Best Jennifer Bryant And Carey Blackmon Podcasts (2025)

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Rediscovering the Black Java Chicken: History, Homesteading, and Hope for a Critically Endangered Breed 33:14

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this fascinating episode of Poultry Nerds, Jennifer is joined by Jeanette from The Livestock Conservancy and Deborah from High Ground Farm to shine a spotlight on one of America’s rarest heritage chicken breeds — the Black Java. Thought to be nearly extinct, these beautiful …

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Lighting, Molting & Egg Production: How Day Length Affects Your Chickens & Quail 35:47

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! What role does light play in your flock’s health, behavior, and egg production? In this episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, we dig deep into how seasonal changes in daylight—like the summer solstice—affect your chickens and quail. From lighting tricks to manage molting, to us…

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Rainbow Egg Genetics 101: Breeding Olive Eggers, Marans & More with Mojo Homestead 47:11

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this egg-citing episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, Carey and Jennifer are joined by Nolie from Mojo Homestead Official to crack open the colorful world of rainbow egg genetics. From breeding true blue egg layers like Ameraucanas to creating Olive Eggers with rich, speckle…

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Hatching Shipped Eggs 37:46

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Marek’s Disease Exposed: The Truth About Vaccines, Symptoms, and Prevention with Dr. Morishita 55:52

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this deep-dive episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, we're joined once again by our resident poultry veterinarian, Dr. Morishita, to tackle one of the most misunderstood and hotly debated topics in the poultry world—Marek’s Disease. We break down the science behind this dead…

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Molting Matters: How to Support Your Flock Through the Molt with Nutrition & Care 31:52

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Wondering why your chickens look half-naked and stopped laying? In this Poultry Nerds Q&A episode, we answer the top 20 questions about molting in poultry—what it is, when it happens, how to support birds with proper nutrition, and the best housing tips to reduce stress. Whethe…

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Next Level Nerds: From Backyard Birds to Full-Blown Farm Biz 36:55

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! What starts with a few backyard chickens can spiral into a full-scale farming operation before you even know what hit you. In this kickoff episode of Next Level Nerds: From Hobby to Hustle, hosts Jennifer and Carey get real about how they each went from “just a few birds” to ru…

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Predator-Proofing Your Chicken Coop with the Chicken Coop Company | Backyard Flock Safety Tips 41:26

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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’re joined by Danny from the Chicken Coop Company to talk all things predator prevention for backyard chickens. Whether you're battling raccoons, foxes, coyotes, or the real danger—your neighbor’s dog—this episode breaks down prac…

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Chicken Math & Show Secrets with The Gypsy Hen – Behind the Scenes of Poultry Exhibition 27:52

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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're joined by Jessica from The Gypsy Hen, a passionate poultry breeder with over 300 birds, including Americanas, Silkies, Morans, Cochins, and more! We dive into what it’s like managing over 30 breeding pens, navigating poultry s…

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Summertime Hatching Hacks: Mastering Humidity & Avoiding Incubator Fails 41:10

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Join Carey and Jennifer in this lively episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast as they crack open the secrets to successful summertime hatching! Discover essential tips on humidity control, preventing common incubator mistakes, and the hilarious realities of poultry parenting. Fro…

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Welsh Harlequins Uncovered: Breeding, Color Phases, and Mentorship with Tyrel 31:54

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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're diving deep into the world of Welsh Harlequin ducks with returning guest Tyrel, a seasoned breeder and duck enthusiast. 🦆 From the breed's unique Tennessee import history to the auto-sexing traits, color phase differences (sil…

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What the Crap Is Wrong With My Chicken? Jeff Mattocks Talks Poop, Feed & Mycotoxins 49:48

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! 💩 Welcome to the Poultry Nerds Podcast — where no question is too weird and no topic too gross to cover… especially when it comes to poop! In this explosively informative episode, we're joined by the legendary Jeff Mattocks, poultry nutrition expert and feed formulator, to answ…

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Cracking the Secrets of the 2025 Pips n Chicks Virtual Show with Breanna Patz 28:16

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Join us for an exciting episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast as we dive deep into the highlights and behind-the-scenes secrets of the 2025 Pips n Chicks Virtual Poultry Show with special guest Breanna Patz. Discover insider tips on winning poultry competitions, understand judgi…

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Master Exhibitor Tyrel Thurston Talks Saxony Ducks, Waterfowl Breeding & Show Secrets 30:55

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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 welcome a passionate and knowledgeable guest — Tyrel Thurston — for his first-ever podcast appearance! Based in Montana and soon relocating to Wisconsin, Tyrel is a Master Exhibitor with the APA and ABA, known for his dedication …

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Ameraucana vs Easter Egger: Splash Color Genetics, Melanin, and Wing Banding Deep Dive – w/ Gina from Wrather Farms 41:04

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Welcome back to the Poultry Nerds Podcast! In this episode, we're joined again by Gina from Wrather Farms as we dive deep into the genetics, color varieties, and mislabeling surrounding the Splash Ameraucana. What's the difference between a true Ameraucana vs. Easter Egger? We …

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From Backyard Chickens to Black Mottled Brahmas: Bronwen Brune w/Queen B Farm Poultry Journey 40:55

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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 Bronwen Brune w/Queen B Farm in Missouri to discuss her incredible journey from accidental backyard chicken keeper to dedicated breeder of Black Mottled Brahmas. Bronwyn shares her experiences, from dealing with aggressiv…

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Bird Flu & Backyard Flocks: What Every Poultry Nerd Needs to Know (with Dr. Teresa Morishita) 45:32

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Everything You Need to Know About Bird Flu in Backyard Chickens 🐔 | Poultry Nerds Podcast w/ Dr. Teresa Morishita In this episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Teresa Morishita, a poultry veterinarian and professor of poultry medicine and food safety, to an…

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Poultry Terminology 101: What’s a Pullet, a Cockerel & Why Grit Isn’t Just a Southern Thing 38:17

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Welcome to another cluckin’ awesome episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast! 🐣 In this fun, info-packed session, hosts Carrie and Jennifer break down essential poultry terminology every chicken keeper, breeder, and backyard enthusiast should know. Whether you're raising Coturnix q…

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Mastering Poultry Breeding: Creating Your Own Strain with Kenny Troiano 41:31

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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 welcome expert breeder and poultry genetics specialist Kenny Troiano to explore the process of breeding and developing your own strain. If you’ve ever wanted to establish a flock that is uniquely yours—consistent in type, perform…

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Hen or Rooster? How to Tell the Difference! 18:03

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! 🐔 Is your chicken a hen or a rooster? In this episode, we break down the key differences between a hen and a rooster, covering everything from physical characteristics to behavior and crowing. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced poultry keeper, this guide will help you …

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From Quail to Emu: Exploring the World of Poultry with Alexandra Doss 38:44

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! 🎙 Quail & Homesteading Insights with Stellar Game Birds 🐔🌿 In this episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast, we sit down with Alexandra Doss of Stellar Game Birds to talk all things poultry, homesteading, and resilient breeding. From her early days sneaking a quail chick into her a…

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Decoding the Celadon: Breeding Blue Eggs with Precision! 27:21

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Sex Linked Traits with Gina from Wrather Farms 37:51

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Join Jennifer Bryant of Bryant's Roost and Carey Blackmon of Double R Farms in this engaging episode featuring Gina from Wrather Farms, as they delve into the fascinating world of sex-linked traits in poultry. Discover how to identify and utilize these genetic traits to create …

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What is Quail Mania 2025! 17:41

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Brahmas on The Homestead w/Bumbalough Farms 27:27

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Understanding Coccidiosis: Insights and Prevention on the Homestead 34:37

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! In this enlightening episode of The Poultry Nerds Podcast, hosts Jennifer Bryant of Bryant's Roost and Carey Blackmon of Double R Farms delve into understanding coccidiosis—a prevalent parasitic infection impacting poultry health. They explore its causes, symptoms, and effectiv…

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Teenage Poultry Prodigy: Kyle's Journey in Chicken Farming 30:14

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Poultry Pros and Cons: NPIP Insights and the Fermented Feed Debate 42:31

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Poultry Show Central 22:51

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2024 A Year in Review, Whats Next?! 28:54

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Bitchin' Chickens.com w/Claire Dineen 50:22

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Quail Feed Trials: A Deep Dive into Poultry Nutrition 33:09

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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, Jennifer Bryant of Bryant's Roost and Carey Blackmon of Double R Farms delve into quail feed trials, exploring the benefits and potential downsides of different feed options. They also discuss fertility and odor management, providin…

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Preserving Poultry Legacy: Insights from the Livestock Conservancy 34:13

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! The Livestock Conservancy is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving rare and endangered breeds of livestock. By promoting genetic diversity and sustainable agricultural practices, they work to protect heritage breeds of cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, poultry, and more. …

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Smart Heating Tips for Winter Poultry Babies 31:49

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Ensure your chicks thrive with the right heating methods. Learn the best practices for heating chicks, including brooder setups, temperature guidelines, and heat sources. Proper warmth is crucial for chick survival, growth, and development during the first few weeks of life. Ex…

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Savannah w/ The Hot Mess Homestead 33:58

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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! Join hosts Jennifer Bryant of Bryant's Roost and Carey Blackmon of Double R Farms in this engaging episode of the Poultry Nerds Podcast as they welcome Savannah from The Hot Mess Homestead. They delve into the realities of small flock poultry keeping, discussing practical tips,…

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Farm Talk: Decoding the Secrets of Eggshell Variations 41:52

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Poultry Nerds talking Sportsmanship with Jodi Chicken 46:26

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Carey and Jennifer on Winterizing Your Flock 31:36

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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, hosts Jennifer Bryant of Bryant's Roost and Carey Blackmon of Double R Farms share essential tips on winterizing your backyard flock. Learn how to keep your chickens, quail, and other poultry safe, healthy, and productive during the…

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Buff Orpingtons with Ross Harrington 18:19

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Aaron Goes to Quail Con 46:21

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Poultry Nerds Q&A 33:48

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Mastering Chicken Math: Essential Tips for New Poultry Keepers 48:07

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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, hosts Jennifer Bryant of Bryant's Roost and Carey Blackmon of Double R Farms delve into the concept of "chicken math"—the humorous yet relatable phenomenon where poultry enthusiasts find their flock numbers multiplying unexpectedly.…

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Hatching Eggs Extended! 39:13

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Talking Crevecour with Michelle Burns 29:56

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How Your Birds Breathe w/Dr. Klaus Hopster DMV PD PhD DECVAA 39:15

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I Just Got Some New Birds. Now What? Quarantine? 30:54

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CluckerBooks.com w/Jeff Duguay 20:20

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How to get started in Quail W/Jennifer from Bryant's Roost 35:18

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All about the Bielefelder w/Gina 29:15

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Turkey Talk Heritage and Broad Breasted 46:30

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