From Newbie to Expert: Essential Chicken Keeping Tips and Strategies Part 2

Ready to enhance your knowledge about poultry keeping? This episode of the Poultry Keepers podcast promises to equip you with practical tips and valuable insights. We're talking about line breeding, the spiral clan mating system, and the importance of selecting the right birds. Our focus is on the essentials of breeding and incubation, with an emphasis on ethical considerations when dealing with birds that don't make the cut. We share firsthand experiences with space needs, housing scenarios, and catch methods for both commercial hybrid birds and dual-purpose standard-bred birds. As we navigate through the complexities of flock care, we also delve into nutrition. How do you know if your feed has the right vitamins and minerals? What's the difference between a layer ration and a breeder ration? We uncover these and more, including tips on extending the shelf life of feed and the benefits of a coarse mash for chickens. So whether you're an amateur poultry keeper or you're already into commercial breeding, this episode is sure to pique your interest. Tune in now! You can email us at - poultrykeeperspodcast@gmail.com Join our Facebook Groups: Poultry Keepers Podcast - https://www.facebook.com/groups/907679597724837 Poultry Keepers 360 - - https://www.facebook.com/groups/354973752688125 Poultry Breeders Nutrition - https://www.facebook.com/groups/4908798409211973 Check out the Poultry Kepers Podcast YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@PoultryKeepersPodcast/featured