Episode 354. The Rich Heritage of Chicken Breeds

In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Tyler Jenkins talks with Richard Udale and Anne Fanatico in an enlightening conversation about the world of poultry breeding, genetics, and the rich history of the chicken. Richard and Anne, both renowned experts in the field, discuss the evolution of various chicken breeds and their unique traits, along with the intricate science behind selective breeding.

Related ATTRA Resources:

• Poultry
• Eggs
• Growing Your Range Poultry Business: An Entrepreneur’s Toolbox

Other Resources:

• American Pastured Poultry Association
• American Poultry Association
• Heritage Poultry Breeders

Contact Tyler Jenkins at  tylerj@ncat.org.

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