Join Kenny Troiano, founder of the Breeders Academy, and his co-hosts as they delve into the intricacies of gamefowl breeding in this episode of Bred to Perfection. Whether you’re a seasoned breeder or new to the scene, Kenny and his team discuss key concepts such as genetic principles, breeding strategies, and the importance of selective breeding. The episode also addresses common misconceptions and old wives’ tales about gamefowl breeding, providing listeners with scientific insights and practical advice to improve their flock. Tune in for enlightening conversations, listener questions, and expert tips that cater to breeders aiming to elevate their breeding practices.
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Ep214 – Breeding for the Complete Package
Breeding for the complete package involves selecting individuals that possess a combination of desirable traits. Overall, breeding for the complete package offers numerous advantages in terms of improving breed characteristics, as well as, improved health and better resistance to disease, better performance ability, and overall adaptability and survivability to their environment. And, having a strain that has all the characteristics and traits that not only represent their breed and purpose, but are the fowl you desire most.
Ep213 – The Pursuit of Perfection in Breeding
To excel as a breeder, a deep-seated desire to perfect and improve your strain is essential. This relentless pursuit of excellence fuels continuous refinement and drives your success. Breeders who are committed to perfection pay meticulous attention to every detail, consistently striving to elevate their work. This dedication not only enhances the quality of their fowl, but also positions them as leaders in the field. Join us as we delve into the journey of striving for perfection, and discover how to elevate and refine your strain to new heights.
Ep212 – Avian Influenza: Protecting Birds and People
Join us as we talk with Peter Brown, known as the “Chicken Doctor,” about Avian Influenza. Peter will guide you through the history of bird flu, shedding light on its evolution and impact. And, essential prevention strategies to safeguard your birds and yourself from this potentially devastating disease.
Ep211 – Proper Storm Care: How to Prepare Your Birds and Farm for an Incoming Storm
As breeders, we all look forward to the breeding season as our favorite time of year. However, unpredictable storms can pose a serious threat, potentially jeopardizing the entire season. Each state faces its own unique weather challenges.Today, we’ll discuss how to prepare for and manage adverse weather conditions, offering tips to help ensure a successful breeding season despite the elements.