In this week's episode, we spotlight a rare and beautiful long-tailed breed of chicken - the Sumatra. Ginger Stevenson from McMurray Hatchery joins us for a great chat about their newest breeds and a behind the scenes look at how and why they select for their breeding flocks. We also share our recipe for Savory Asparagus Filled Crepes and deliver some retail therapy with spring-themed table settings.

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the a pretty little chicken with a gothic name - the Deathlayer! Stephanie Thurow and Michelle Bruhn, authors of Small-Scale Homesteading, join us to talk about the amazing amount of eggs and produce that you can grow right in your suburban home. We share our basic formula for making perfect scrambed eggs, and shine a seed spotlight on delicious and healthy Bok Choi.

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In this week's episode we spotlight one of the earliest hybrid laying hens - the Golden Comet. In our main topic, we introduce you to CAHEN, the California Avian Health Education Network. CAHEN's Dr. Flores and Dr. Bradley join us to explain their mission and the resources offered by the organization. Our recipe is easy and kid-friendly egg salad, and we share some retail therapy with poultry phone cases.

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In this week's episode, we spotlight the wonderful and friendly Jersey Giant chicken. We also discuss the best breeds for beginners based on climate, share our recipe for easy and kid-friendly chocolate chip cookies, and spotlight garden cress seeds.

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In this week's episode, we spotlight a very old and very fancy chicken breed - the Polish! Nutrena Feed's Mark Eggers joins us to talk best practices for feeding chicks of different breeds, both fancy and practical. We share our recipe for delicious and kid-friendly pancakes with rhubarb sauce, and deliver some retail therapy with chicken pot holders.

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In this week's episode we spotlight the adorable Pekin duck, chat with Fiona about choosing and brooding ducks on her smallholding, share our recipe for Savory Duck Egg Pudding, and supply some retail therapy with a seed spotlight on Rapini/Broccoli Raab.

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In this week's episode we spotlight one of the most popular chicken breeds of the late 20th century - the Ameraucana! We also discuss how to treat and prevent mites and lice, share our recipe for Pineapple Cupcakes with Prickly Pear Fruit Frosting, and finish up with poultry planters as retail therapy.

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In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the prettiest little pet chickens around - the Cochin Bantam/Pekin! We also discuss some of the amazing things about the chicken's skeletal system, share our recipe for delicious Southwestern (prickly pear) Cactus Cornbread, and provide some retail therapy with a seed spotlight on Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage.

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