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Coffee with the Chicken Ladies

Coffee with the Chicken Ladies

Holly & Chrisie

Coffee with the Chicken Ladies covers all things pet chicken. Each episode includes a breed spotlight and relevant chicken keeping topics, as well as reviews of books and products, amazing recipes using home fresh eggs, interviews, and occasional chicken-themed celebrations. Please help us grow the podcast - subscribe, share, and leave reviews and ratings on Apple Podcasts. Thanks for listening!

  • 48 minutes 44 seconds
    Episode 289 Transylvanian Naked Neck Chicken / The Real Dirt on Salmonella / Rapini Carbonara / Nasturtiums

    In this week's episode we spotlight the all around amazing Transylvania Naked Neck Chicken. Our main topic is a look at salmonella, how it can affect you and your flock, and best practices for avoiding infection. We also share our recipe for delicious Rapini Carbonara and shine a seed spotlight on Nasturtiums. 

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

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    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

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    9 June 2026, 4:00 am
  • 56 minutes 20 seconds
    Episode 288 Ayam Cemani Chicken / Biosecurity on a Budget with CAHEN / Rhubarb Streusel Muffins / Eaton Pet and Pasture's Flock First Poultry Wound & Skin Care Spray

    In this week's episode we spotlight the fascinating all-black Ayam Cemani chicken. The doctors from CAHEN join us again to share their best tips for flock biosecurity on a budget. We share our recipe for easy and very delicious Rhubarb Streusel Muffins, and provide some retail therapy with our review of Eaton Pet and Pasture's new Flock First Poultry Wound & Skin Care Spray.

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Rhubarb Streusel Muffins - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/rhubarb-streusel-muffins/

    CWTCL Website
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    2 June 2026, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Episode 287 / New Hampshire Chicken / Fiona on Hatching Chicks with Broody Hens / Potato Crusted Quiche / Asparagus

    In this week's episode, we spotlight an all-round fantastic heritage breed chicken - the New Hampshire! Fiona joins us to talk about the many advantages of hatching chicks with a broody hen. We share our recipe for delicious potato-crusted quiche, and chat about asparagus seeds in this week's retail therapy.

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
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    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Potato Crusted Quiche - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/potato-crusted-quiche/

    CWTCL Website
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    As Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.
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    Support the show

    26 May 2026, 4:00 am
  • 49 minutes 41 seconds
    Episode 286 Shetland Duck / Marc and Katy Metzer on Top 5 Beginner's Ducks / Herbed Tea Cookies / Duck Swimsuits

    In this week's episode, we spotlight a very rare and critically endangered breed - the Shetland Duck. Marc and Katy Metzer join us to talk about what's new at the hatchery and to share their top 5 favorite duck breeds for beginners. We share our recipe for delicious Herbed Tea Cookies and find some retail therapy with duck swimsuits. (For you, not your ducks.)

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Herbed Tea Cookies - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/herbed-tea-cookies/

    CWTCL Website
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    19 May 2026, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Episode 285 Pyncheon Bantam / Who, When, Why, and How to Add a Rooster to Your Flock / Dandelion Fritters / Kale

    In this week's episode, we spotlight an endangered American breed chicken - the Pyncheon Bantam. In our main topic we answer a listener's questions about the ins and outs of adding a rooster to your flock. We also share our recipe for Dandelion Fritters and bring some healthy retail therapy with kale seeds.

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Dandelion Fritters - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/dandelion-fritters/

    CWTCL Website
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    12 May 2026, 4:00 am
  • 58 minutes 13 seconds
    Episode 284 Nankin Bantam / Feather Pluckers in Your Flock / Apple Rum Raisin Bundt Cake / Poultry Napkin Rings

    In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the oldest bantam chicken breeds still in existence - the Nankin! Our main topic is a discussion on feather pluckers in your flock: how to identify them, why they do it, and how to prevent it from happening. We also share our recipe for delicious Apple Rum Raisin Bundt Cake, and provide some retail therapy with poultry themed napkin rings. 

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Apple Rum Raisin Bundt Cake - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/apple-rum-raisin-bundt-cake/

    CWTCL Website
    https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/
    CWTCL Etsy Shop
    https://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadies
    As Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.
    CWTCL Amazon Recommendations
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    Support the show

    5 May 2026, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Episode 283 Appenzeller Spitzhauben Chicken / Dr. Rebecca on Poly-Cystic Ovarian Disorder in Hens / Fried Rice with Eggs and Spring Veggies / Sugar Snap Peas

    In this week's episode we spotlight the wild-crested Appenzeller Spitzhauben chicken. Dr Rebecca joins us to talk about a poly-cystic ovarian disorder that she has found in laying hens. We share our recipe for Fried Rice with Spring Veggies, and provide some retail therapy with a seed spotlight on sugar snap peas.

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Fried Rice with Eggs and Spring Veggies - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/fried-rice-with-eggs-and-spring-veggies/

    CWTCL Website
    https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/
    CWTCL Etsy Shop
    https://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadies
    As Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.
    CWTCL Amazon Recommendations
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    Support the show

    28 April 2026, 4:00 am
  • 51 minutes 38 seconds
    Episode 282 Crested Cream Legbar / What to Know About Baby Poultry in the Mail / Egg Yolk Cookies / Bomgaar's Shopping Spree

    In this week's episode we spotlight one of our all-time favorite blue-egg laying heritage breed chickens - the Crested Cream Legbar! In our main topic we discuss the USPS and how/why they ship baby poultry. We share our recipe for delicate and delicious Egg Yolk Cookies and find some retail therapy with a shopping spree at Bomgaar's in Kansas.

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Bright and Early Coffee - use code CWTCL15 for 15% off of any bagged coffee. K Cups always ship free!
    https://brightandearlycoffee.com/

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Egg Yolk Cookies - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/egg-yolk-cookies/

    CWTCL Website
    https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/
    CWTCL Etsy Shop
    https://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadies
    As Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.
    CWTCL Amazon Recommendations
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    Support the show

    21 April 2026, 4:00 am
  • 59 minutes 29 seconds
    Episode 281 Campine Chicken / Lisa Steele on Gardening with Chickens / Lemon Blackberry Tart / Growing Carrots

    In this week's episode we spotlight the rare, beautiful, and friendly Campine chicken. Lisa Steels joins us to share some tips and talk about publishing the 10th anniversary re-write of her book, Gardening with Chickens. Cracking the Eggs features our recipe for Lemon Blackberry Tart, and we supply some retail and gardening therapy with a seed spotlight on carrots.

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Gardening with Chickens, 10th Anniversary Edition, by Lisa Steele

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
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    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Bright and Early Coffee - use code CWTCL15 for 15% off of any bagged coffee. K Cups always ship free!
    https://brightandearlycoffee.com/

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Lemon Blackberry Tart - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/lemon-blackberry-tart/

    CWTCL Website
    https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/
    CWTCL Etsy Shop
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    As Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.
    CWTCL Amazon Recommendations
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    Support the show

    14 April 2026, 4:00 am
  • 55 minutes
    Episode 280 Sumatra Chicken / McMurray Hatchery's Ginger Stevenson on New Birds and Breeding with Care / Savory Asparagus Filled Crepes / Spring Themed Table Settings

    In this week's episode, we spotlight a rare and beautiful long-tailed breed of chicken - the Sumatra. Ginger Stevenson from McMurray Hatchery joins us for a great chat about their newest breeds and a behind the scenes look at how and why they select for their breeding flocks. We also share our recipe for Savory Asparagus Filled Crepes and deliver some retail therapy with spring-themed table settings. 

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Bright and Early Coffee - use code CWTCL15 for 15% off of any bagged coffee. K Cups always ship free!
    https://brightandearlycoffee.com/

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Savory Asparagus Filled Crepes - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/savory-asparagus-filled-crepes/

    CWTCL Website
    https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/
    CWTCL Etsy Shop
    https://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadies
    As Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.
    CWTCL Amazon Recommendations
    https://www.amazon.com/shop/coffeewiththechickenladies\

    Support the show

    7 April 2026, 4:00 am
  • 57 minutes 23 seconds
    Episode 279 Deathlayer Chicken / Suburban Homesteading with Stephanie Thurow and Michelle Bruhn / Basic Scrambled Eggs / Bok Choi

    In this week's episode, we spotlight the a pretty little chicken with a gothic name - the Deathlayer! Stephanie Thurow and Michelle Bruhn, authors of Small-Scale Homesteading, join us to talk about the amazing amount of eggs and produce that you can grow right in your suburban home. We share our basic formula for making perfect scrambed eggs, and shine a seed spotlight on delicious and healthy Bok Choi. 

    Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with Chickens

    Buy Small Scale Homesteading - https://www.amazon.com/Small-Scale-Homesteading-Sustainable-Gardening-Preserving/dp/B0FVMRRK3D

    Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.
    https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963
    Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!

    Bright and Early Coffee - use code CWTCL15 for 15% off of any bagged coffee. K Cups always ship free!
    https://brightandearlycoffee.com/

    Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!
    https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8Bf

    Breed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery
    https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/

    Metzer Farms Waterfowl
    https://www.metzerfarms.com/

    Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.

    Nestera US
    https://nestera.us/cwtcl
    Use our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchase

    Basic Scrambled Eggs - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/basic-scrambled-eggs/

    CWTCL Website
    https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/
    CWTCL Etsy Shop
    https://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadies
    As Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.
    CWTCL Amazon Recommendations
    https://www.amazon.com/shop/coffeewiththechickenladies\

    Support the show

    31 March 2026, 4:00 am
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