In this episode of ‘Bred to Perfection’ hosted by Kenny Troiano, the focus is on improving chicken strains through selective breeding. Joined by his wife Nancy and co-host Frank Bradley, they delve into various aspects of poultry breeding, such as enhancing egg color, understanding genetic traits, managing diseases like Marek’s, and addressing livestock’s resistance and immunity. The importance of careful selection and breeding to avoid unwanted genetic traits is highlighted. Viewer questions about breeding practices and strategies are answered, and the significance of COI and COR in breeding programs is explained. Advanced techniques like using Punnett Squares and test matings are explored, along with updates about the Breeders Academy and inviting new memberships.
Make sure to follow and watch our future shows. We plan to dive deep into the world of breeding and genetics, nutrition and health management, and provide essential tips, so you too can create high quality strains. Whether you’re breeding domestic chickens, gamefowl, or various types of livestock, this show is for you.
Join us on Bred to Perfection Live, Friday’s at 6pm PST or 9pm EST on YouTube, as we discuss the benefits of creating your own strain.
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Kenny Troiano
Founder of “The Breeders Academy”
We specialize in breeding, and breeding related topics. This includes proper selection practices and the use of proven breeding programs. It is our mission to provide our followers and members a greater understanding of poultry breeding, poultry genetics, poultry health care and disease prevention, and how to improve the production and performance ability of your fowl.
If you are interested in creating a strain, or improving your established strain, you are in the right place.
We also want to encourage you to join us at the Breeders Academy, where we will not only help you increase your knowledge of breeding and advance your skills as a breeder, but improve the quality and performance of your fowl.
If you would like to learn more, go to: https://www.breedersacademy.com
This episode, hosted by Kenny Troiano of the Breeders Academy, addresses common mistakes in poultry breeding, the importance of proper nutrition, and effective breeding methods. Alongside co-hosts Nancy and Frank Bradley, Kenny emphasizes the significance of understanding genetics, selective breeding techniques, and the challenges of integrating scientific knowledge with traditional breeding practices. The podcast also highlights the value of community within the Breeders Academy and provides advice on maintaining healthy poultry strains.
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