Backyard Chickens & Coturnix Quail: Incubating Hatching Eggs and Chicken Breeding

Backyard Chickens & Coturnix Quail: Incubating Hatching Eggs and Chicken Breeding

Jennifer Bryant and Carey Blackmon

Episodes 127
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.4 (21)
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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 Jennifer Bryant of BryantsRoost.com and Carey Blackmon of ShowProFarmSupply.com  are here to discuss backyard chicken keeping.  This show dives deep into flock management, poultry health, hatching eggs, chicken nutrition, incubating, brooding chicks, predator-proofing, and biosecurity.

We cover everything from chicken coop tips to coturnix quail farming, heritage breeds, and even NPIP certification. Each episode is packed with real-world advice, expert interviews, and practical tips for egg production, chicken behavior, and integrating new birds into your flock.

With all your favorite breeders, our guests round out the nerd table with the most information.  Coturnix Quail are the new chicken and we delve deep into discussing breeding, care, housing and nutriton.

If you're a beginner or a lifelong poultry nerd, this chicken keeping podcast will help you raise healthier birds, hatch with confidence, and grow your homestead. Tune in and nerd out with us!

Find more at https://www.poultrynerdspodcast.com


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