Best Chicken Behavior Podcasts (2025)

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Polly's Pets Podcast – Episode 3 : Fall Store Events & Animal Behaviors! 47:04

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Join Randy, Krystle, and Stephanie for another exciting episode of Polly's Pets Podcast! This week, the crew dives into all the fun from our recent Spooktacular and Aquascaping Event — sharing behind-the-scenes stories, favorite moments, and lots of laughs. We're also gearing up for our Doggy Pie Eating Competition happening Wednesday, November 19t…

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Episode 238: The Crypt of Thornwell Jacobs 21:00

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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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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Episode #192 Goldfish 14:31

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I love Goldfish! Here are a few stories about the Goldfish I have had and some interesting facts#goldfish #petsitter #fishfactsBy thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Episode 258 Houdan Chicken / Fall Chicks and Winter Prep / Pear Bread Pudding / Vintage Gravy Boats 1:00:13

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In this week's episode, we spotlight a very special breed of chicken - the Houdan! We chat about the benefits of raising chicks in the Fall and share our best tips to get your coops and runs winter ready. We're sharing some of our favorite Thanksgiving recipes this month, including this week's delicious Pear Bread Pudding, and we indulge in some re…

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Sunday Science by Go_UnPro Episode 1: 2025_11_02 24:41

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In this first episode of Sunday Science, we explore a few articles showing the carcinogenic potential of a strain of E coli (pks+ or colibactin-producing) that produces a DNA mutational toxin. Evidence from the discussed articles shows that this bacteria could be responsible for a high percentage of early onset (under age 50) colorectal cancer (CRC…

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

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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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Episode #191 Do you believe dolls can be haunted? 15:55

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Here's a few creepy stories to get you in the Halloween Spirit 👻 👽By thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Trick, Treat or Technology? Precision Agriculture in Florida's Sugarcane Industry 15:22

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Happy Halloween from FRE Lunch! While millions of people around the U.S. are getting ready to celebrate and fill their trick or treating bags with delicious candy, the FRE Lunch podcast sat down with UF Double Gator and Master of Agribusiness alumni Joshua Jantz to learn more about how the implementation of precision agriculture technology by his c…

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Tis the Season for Economics! 0:55

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FRE Lunch is back, with a very seasonal season all about the economics behind some of our favorite holiday traditions in our upcoming special mini-series! Send us a text The opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their sole responsibility do not represent positions, policies or opinion of the University of Florida, UF/IFAS, or the UF/IFAS…

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Episode 257 Muscovy Duck / Cassidy Cornell's The One Acre Homestead / Pumpkin Applesauce Bundt Cake / Vintage Duck Collectables 1:01:50

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the friendly and practical Muscovy duck, chat with Cassidy Cornell about her new book, The One Acre Homestead, share our recipe for easy and delicious Pumpkin Applesauce Bundt Cake, and find some retail therapy with vintage duck collectables. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoez…

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

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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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A Teach-In for History 15:17

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On Sunday, October 26th, 2025, Nate DiMeo of this here show, The Memory Palace, and his friends and colleagues at his fellow Radiotopia show, This Day, will be holding a good, old-fashioned teach-in in defense of history and museums currently targeted by the Trump Administration. Readings and lectures from sun-up to sundown on the National Mall in …

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Episode#190 The Perfect House 18:23

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When a showing goes wrong .. See what happened years ago when I was house hunting. #halloween #truestoryBy thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Episode 256 Chinese Goose / The Chicken's Respiratory System / Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Scones / Vintage Goose Collectables 43:59

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the phenomenal egg-laying Chinese Goose, take a deep dive into the chicken's respiratory system, share our recipe for Pumpkin Scones, and find some retail therapy with vintage goose collectables. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963 Pre and Probiot…

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Polly's Pets Podcast – Episode 2: Spooktacular Fun, Common Dog Allergies & Creepy Critters! 55:14

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🎙️ Polly's Pets Podcast – Episode 2: Spooktacular Fun, Common Dog Allergies & Creepy Critters! 🐾👻 Things are getting spooky in this episode of Polly's Pets Podcast! We're kicking things off with a sneak peek at our upcoming Polly's Spooktacular event — costumes, critters, and creepy-cute fun await! 🎃🦇 This week's main topic dives into something eve…

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Episode #189 A Morning In The Life As A Pet Sitter Using AI 16:16

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A walk through one of my mornings as a Pet Sitter using AI.By thechickensitterrhodeisland

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From Coop to Cash Flow 38:45

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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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Episode 255 Crevecoeur Chicken / Limping and Lameness in Chickens / Pumpkin Pasta Carbonara / Chicken Candleholders 51:25

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the gothic and mysterious Crevecoeur chicken, discuss limping and lameness in chickens, share our recipe for delicious and healthy Pumpkin Pasta Carbonara, and find some retail therapy with chicken candleholders. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-1554696…

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Shelter and Storm: Finding Belonging in a Changing Landscape with Tamara Dean 49:10

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In this episode of Wild Connection, Dr. Jennifer Verdolin speaks with author and essayist Tamara Dean, whose book Shelter and Storm: At Home in the Driftless explores what it means to live in relationship with a place. From the beauty and hardship of rural Wisconsin to the floods, fires, and tornadoes that test both landscape and spirit, Dean share…

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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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Episode #188 Visiting Jaws Film Sites In Martha’s Vineyard 🦈 18:06

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Just when you thought it was safe to go in the water 😱By thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Pollys Pets Podcast #1 42:19

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🎙️ Welcome to the First Episode of Polly's Pets Podcast! 🐾 Hello and welcome to the very first episode of Polly's Pets Podcast — the show where we dive into the wonderful, wild, and often hilarious world of pets! Whether you're a proud pet parent, an animal lover, or just curious about the creatures we share our lives with, you're in the right plac…

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Episode 254 Icelandic Chicken / What We've Learned About Bumblefoot / Pumpkin Whoopie Pie / Vintage Chicken Butter Dishes 51:22

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Episode 237: Vigil 12:47

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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

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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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Episode #187 The Day I Lost My Feathered Friend 🐓 🌈 22:42

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Join me to hear the strange way my poor Rooster Crossed the Rainbow Bridge 🌈 A tribute to you my special boy Junebug 💔By thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Episode 253 Swedish Flower Hen / Rooster Plan / Savory Apple and Potato Pancakes / Chicken Charms 40:51

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the hardy and beautiful Swedish Flower Hen. Our main topic is a discussion of the Rooster plan - what it is and why you need one. We share our recipe for delicious savory apple and potato pancakes, and add a helping of retail therapy with chicken purse and shoe charms. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliat…

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From Currents to Capital: The Economics of Freshwater Tourism & Recreation Management 18:55

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Join us for the final episode of our Freshwater Economics Season as we discuss all things tourism! We are joined today by two expert guests: Dr. Taylor Stein, Professor of Ecotourism in the UF School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences Dr. Sergio Alvarez, Associate Professor of Tourism Economics in Rosen College of Hospitality Management a…

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War, Wildlife, and the UN: Accountability and Peacekeeping with Dr. András Hárs 55:43

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Conflict doesn’t stop at people. It also impacts forests, rivers, and species that share our world. In this conversation, Dr. Jen and Dr. András Hárs explore the UN’s complicated role in peacekeeping and environmental protection, weaving together personal stories, global politics, and the overlooked casualties of war: ecosystems and wildlife. From …

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

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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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Episode #186 Help! My Chicken Is Naked 🐓 12:58

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Feathers Feathers Everywhere!! What to expect when your chicken is molting 🪶 🪶 Credit to googleBy thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Episode 252 Marans Chickens / Bullies in the Flock / Apple Spice Cupcakes / Warmies 52:54

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the endlessly-popular chocolate egg layer - the Marans. In our main topic we answer questions about ways to manage bullies in your flock. We share our recipe for Apple Spice Cupcakes, and find some retail therapy with Warmies. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100…

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Episode 133: Antidisestablishmentarianism 14:14

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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Talking Chicken and Champion Cochins with Craig Hansen 28:18

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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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Episode # 185 The Conjuring House Library 11:40

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Some say it’s just a library but most don’t know what’s in that room… until they do. From Demon to thuds in the night this is the story of the library.By thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Read-along in Chinese | Famous Mandarin Idiom Story for Kids | 貪心不足，蛇吞象 5:04

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In this episode of ABC in the Middle, I’m sharing a powerful Chinese moral story I grew up with, now retold for my son—and for you. This is a Mandarin language version of the story behind the idiom: 貪心不足，蛇吞象 (Greed knows no bounds—like a snake trying to swallow an elephant) 📖 What’s it about? A boy goes on a journey to save his sick mother by retri…

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Episode 251 Scots Dumpy Chicken / Autumn on the Homestead with Fiona and Hugh of English Country Life / Apple Sausage Breakfast Bake / Wire Garden Cloches 58:20

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the adorable and surprisingly ancient Scots Dumpy chicken. Fiona and Hugh Osborne from English Country Life join us to talk about the changing seasons and the many fall tasks on the homestead. We share our recipe for an absolutely delicious Apple and Sausage Breakfast Bake, and throw in some retail therapy with …

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

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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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Episode #184 Feathered Friends & Parrot Fever 14:20

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What every Pet Sitter & Bird Owner should know about Parrot Fever. 🦅By thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Greed in Mandarin | 4 Chinese Idioms Every Kid Should Learn | 貪心不足，蛇吞象 7:02

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My son, Jayden, is growing up in a world of abundance—and that’s a blessing. But it also means helping him understand the value of gratitude and the dangers of greed. In this video, I share the 4 Chinese idioms my parents taught me to remind me that Greed is Bad! (不要贪). These timeless Mandarin phrases are more than just language—they're parenting t…

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Episode 250 Leghorn Chicken / Chicken Skin and the Integumentary System / Apple Custard Bars / Fancy Paper Egg Cartons 46:36

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In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the most popular little chickens in the world - the Leghorn! For our main topic, we take an in-depth look at the chicken's skin and integumentary system, and how they work. This week's recipe is delicious Apple Custard Bars, and we share some retail therapy with fun and fancy paper egg cartons. Grubbly Fa…

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Episode 236: The Times 13:35

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Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm. The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that’s a part of PRX, a not-for-profit …

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

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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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Episode #183 Pet Sitting Koi Fish 🐟 13:32

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Have you pet sat some Koi Fish? I have been blessed to have clients with Koi Fish ❤️ Learn about Koi Fish & Pet Sitting these amazing creatures! Credit: googleBy thechickensitterrhodeisland

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Chinese Number Slang Explained | From Death to Love to Fool ☠️❤️🤪 6:23

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Chinese numbers are more than just math—they’re full of meanings, superstitions, and slang expressions that reveal how Chinese people think, feel, and communicate. In this episode of ABC in the Middle, I’ll walk you through the most commonly used Chinese number slangs, from unlucky 4 (四) and lucky 8 (八), to love messages like 520 (I love you), 521 …

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Episode 249 Silverudd's Blue Chicken / Tips for Molting Chickens / Autumn Apple Frittata with Herbs / Suet Cakes 38:57

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the gorgeous green-egg laying Silverudd's Blue chicken. It's our annual molting episode and we share our best tips for getting your flock through it all. Our recipe for this week is a delicious Autumn Apple Frittata with Herbs, and we get some retail therapy with suet cakes. Grubbly Farms - click here for our af…

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Fungi, Pathogens, and the Coming Pandemic with Emily Monosson 57:52

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Fungi are everywhere , in the soil, in the air, in our food. Quietly they sustain life but also may unleash devastation. In this episode of Wild Connection, I chat with environmental toxicologist and author Emily Monosson about her latest book Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic. From the Irish potato famine and the rise of Candida auris in hospi…

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

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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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Episode #182 Kitten Care 🐈‍⬛ 18:57

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Maybe your thinking of getting a kitten or maybe you have your first pet sit coming up with a kitten. Listen in on how to care for a kitten and all about them 🐈‍⬛ #kitten #kittencare #caringforkittens Credit to googleBy thechickensitterrhodeisland