Coffee with the Chicken Ladies

In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the best all-around chicken breeds out there - the Sussex! Mark Eggers from Nutrena Feeds joins us for a great conversation about the protein needs of different chicken breeds. We share our recipe for Quick and Easy Almond Cake, and grab some retail therapy with Xmas in July ornaments. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.a...

In this week's episode, we spotlight America's first chicken breed - the beautiful Dominique. We take a closer look at the chicken eye and all of its amazing properties. This week's recipe is Brownies with Raspberry Cream and Ganache, and we find some retail therapy with chicken swimsuits. (For you, not your chickens!) Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.a...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the critically endangered and absolutely wonderful Java chicken. Fiona joins us to talk all things Broody Hen, breaking through hatch. We share our recipe for delicious Mango Custard Ice Cream, and get some retail therapy with sun shades and blinds for your poultry runs. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100...

In this week's episode, we celebrate the 4th of July! Our spotlight is on the Hamburg, a heritage breed chicken found in Early America. We discuss chicken history in Colonial and Early America and bust some myths in the process. We share our recipe for Ella's Summer Fruit Cobbler, and find some retail therapy with 4th of July Poultry Tees.  Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate li...

In this week's episode we spotlight the beautiful and practical Niederrheiner chicken. For our main topic we share our best tips and advice for beating heat stress in your flock. Cracking the Eggs is a delicious Strawberry Gin Sour cocktail recipe, and Retail Therapy takes a look at chicken music boxes.  Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the oh-so-gorgeous and sweet-as-pie Brahma chicken! In this week's main topic we chat about the things we learned from our visits to UK urban farms. We share our recipe for an amazingly delicious Chocolate Victoria Sponge cake, and we try to find some retail therapy with vintage chickens at the London and Paris markets. Grubbly Farms - click here for...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the big, beautiful, and underappreciated Langshan Chicken. In our main topic we share our best tips and tricks for setting up a poultry hospital. We share our recipe for Strawberry Pancakes with Chantilly Cream and find some retail with vintage pincushions. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-1554696...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the tiny and beautiful Sebright Bantam. We discuss flock psychology and how it helps you to understand your birds. We share our recipe for delicious fresh strawberry cookies, and review the great new treats from Love My Girls.  Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963 Pre and Probiotic and Vitami...

In this week's episode we spotlight the darling of the British food scene, the Burford Brown Hen. In our main topic, we offer our best tips for building a poultry first aid kit. We share our recipe for delicious and savory Yorkshire Pudding, and find some retail therapy with the treats from Love My Girls.  Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-1009...

In this week's episode we spotlight the small and sweet but critically endangered Australian Spotted Duck. For our main topic, Krissie Ellis of Dunkin' Ducks joins us to talk about some extremely helpful duckling care tips. We share our recipe for delicious Sticky Toffee Pudding, and find some retail therapy with another look at VitaMetz waterfowl supplement.  Grubbly Farms - click here...

In this week's episode we spotlight the small but mighty and absolutely adorable Belgian Bearded d'Uccle bantam. In our main topic we discuss whether or not keeping chickens saves you money on eggs. We share our recipe for Scotch Woodcock, a Victorian era egg dish, and find some retail therapy with egg baskets. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/...

 In this week's episode we spotlight a staple of the small farm and backyard chicken keeper - the Plymouth Barred Rock. Danial Salatin joins us to chat about hardy farm chickens and small scale rotational grazing. In honor of our upcoming trip to the UK, we share our recipe for absolutely delicious Eton Mess, and find some retail therapy with the chicken offerings from BeCause Tees.  Grubbly...

In this week's episode we take a look at the all-around-wonderful Australorp chicken. We also chat about creating a permaculture poultry habitat for your birds, share our recipe for a Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chip Frittata, and find some retail therapy with Raintree Nursery.  Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963 Pre and Probi...

In this week's episode we spotlight the rare and fascinating Russian Orloff Chicken. Ginger Stevenson, Marketing Manager at McMurray Hatchery, joins us to talk about the chicken boom and new bantam breeds for this year. We share our recipe for a delicious Golden Yolk Cake and offer some retail therapy from Baker Creek Seeds. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdo...

In this week's episode we spotlight the gorgeous and friendly Royal Palm Turkey. Author Stacy Benjamin joins us to to talk about keeping turkeys and her new book, An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Raising Backyard Turkeys. We share Stacy's recipe for Crustless Turkey Egg Quiche, and find some retail therapy with American Farm Company's chicken-themed goods.  Grubbly Farms - click...

In this week's episode we're spotlighting one of the most popular varieties of chicken today, the Easter Egger! Mark Eggers and Twain Lockhart from Nutrena Feed join us to get into the science of pre pro and postbiotics and announce a fantastic new food for fancy chickens. We share our recipe for a very easy but impressive looking egg roulade, and we find some retail therapy with Paper P...

In this week's episode, we are spotlighting the gorgeous American heritage breed Wyandotte chicken. For our main topic, we discuss food security with backyard chickens. We share our recipe for delicious Bananas Foster French Toast, and find some retail therapy with beautiful painted easter eggs. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the gorgeous farm-favorite Sebastopol goose. In our main topic, we share our best tips for helping chicks that have been stressed or chilled during shipping. Savory Irish Potato Cakes are on the menu, and we give a shout-out to Hank's Homestead Coop Cleaning Service.  Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-1...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the fascinating and surprisingly friendly Shamo Chicken. Jessy Watson, Shamo breeder and winner of a Livestock Conservancy Micro-Grant, joins us to talk about these amazing birds, why she loves them so much, and how beneficial a micro-grant can be for people working with heritage breed livestock. We share our recipe for Irish Apple Cake, and find some reta...

In this week's episode we spotlight the beautiful Norwegian Jaerhon Chicken, and Dr Yuko Sato takes us on a fascinating deep dive into the science of Avian Flu. We share our recipe for Irish Soda Bread, and find some retail therapy with vintage aprons. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963 Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electr...

In this week's episode we spotlight the very old, very beautiful, and very useful Dorking chicken. Dr Rebecca Gounaris joins us to discuss liver problems in chickens, we share our recipe for the simple but so refined sounding Eggs `a la Goldenrod, and tell you about a great supplement for chickens that need liver support. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezr...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the beautiful and gentle Buff (Orpington) Duck. Matt DuBois joins us to tell the story of Carolina Coops. We share our recipe for Chocolate Pear Cake, and indulge in some retail therapy with vintage duck casserole dishes. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963 Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the big and beautiful Malines chicken. Dr. Jon Moyle, Poultry Specialist with the University of Maryland Extension Service, joins us to talk about Avian Flu and separate some fact from fiction. We share our recipe for delicious Bavarian Apple Torte, and provide some retail therapy and biosecurity with footwear for Chicken Ladies and Gents. Grubbly Farms -...

In this week's episode we spotlight a chicken with a checkered past (through no fault of their own) the Old English Game. Kelly Rutkowski of PoultryDVM and Adopt A Bird Network joins us with some foolproof methods for working with roosters who are a bit too good at their jobs. Just in time for Valentine's Day, we share our recipe for delicious Brownie Chocolate Mousse Cake. And we finish...

 In this week's episode we spotlight the rare and super cold hardy heritage breed Breda Chicken. Our main topic is all about the 5 most common health problems in chickens. We share our recipe for delicious Magic Custard Cake, and find some retail therapy with Amy's Hen-Shaped Chocolates.  Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-1554696...