Podcast Episodes

Meyer Moment: Spring Predators

Episode 53

Let’s take a Meyer Moment to talk about Spring Predators. The leaves are unfolding, it’s Springtime!  As the temperatures rise and the ground thaws, your chickens are grateful to feel the sunshine on…

Published on 4 years, 7 months ago

Omlet Chicken Coops

Episode 53

From Meyer Hatchery it’s The Coop - where we talk all things poultry in hopes of inspiring crazy chicken keepers and educating future flock owners. 

I’m your host Kendra and on the show today we’re sh…

Published on 4 years, 7 months ago

Meyer Moment: Chicken Names

Episode 52

Let’s take a Meyer Moment to talk about favorite chicken names. Some pets seem to easily earn their name, by showcasing their personality and other times we need some inspiration. Naming pets goes as…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

10 Lessons Learned From Your Backyard Flock

Episode 52

Today we’re sharing 10 lessons learned from having a backyard flock! Ask any chicken keeper and they’ll tell you a thing or two their chickens have taught them. That’s right, the idea of raising chic…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Meyer Moment: Calcium

Episode 51

Let’s take a Meyer Moment to talk about calcium and its importance for poultry. Calcium is an essential mineral for all growing beings but for your birds, it is a key component of eggshells. There ar…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Day-Old Chicks VS Started Pullets

Episode 51

Today we're talking about day-old chicks vs started pullets! When browsing for new flock additions, most chicken keepers are on the hunt for specific breeds but are stopped in their tracks when they …

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Meyer Moment: Heritage Vs Hybrid

Episode 50

Let’s take a Meyer Moment to talk about heritage versus hybrid. As you begin your search for new flock additions you may come across terminology such as heritage and hybrid, but what’s the difference…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Egg Anatomy

Episode 50

Today we’re talking about egg anatomy! Did you know there are 8 parts to an egg? The fact that chickens lay eggs is fascinating, but just the egg itself is incredible! For those raising backyard chic…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Meyer Moment: Storing Eggs

Episode 49

Let’s take a Meyer Moment to talk about storing eggs. Spring has sprung for many chicken owners and you may be noticing an increase in egg production. Eggs for breakfast, lunch, and dinner become par…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

The Best Of Egg Layers

Episode 49

Today we’re taking a look at Egg Laying Breeds, as part of our Best Of Series. We dedicate one episode per month to this series, covering the very best of each month's topic. For the month of April, …

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago