Topics of Interest on the Show

The Business of Pastured Poultry

Whether you raise poultry for the homestead, as a side hustle, or as an enterprise, you need advice that accounts for the bottom line.

Expert Interviews and Insights

Pastured Poultry Talk brings you the community members who want to share their knowledge with you.

Training and How-tos

Apply the secrets of the professional producers for a healthy, productive, and profitable flock.

Industry Analysis and News

This isn't 2010 anymore. The pastured poultry community is innovating and moving. Cut through the noise and get the scoop.

All Poultry Species / Heritage and Hybrid

No breed snobs here.

PPT021: Evaluating Pastured Poultry Enterprises: It’s OK to Quit

For the first time in public, Mike (millsidefarm.com) announces that he is retiring the mobile processing service. That sparks a conversation between Grady and Mike on enterprise analysis in...

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PPT020: Selling Eggs at Market

A listener asks about the regulations of selling eggs at market. It’s different by state of course, but we cover the hightlights of what’s required in the context of...

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PPT019: On-Farm Chicken Processing Help with Transport, Scalding, and Plucking

Grady opens his Texas slaughter house for business, and he’s looking for a new apprentice. Apprentices, can go to eagerfarmer.com. Mike’s been processing with a group of chefs-in-training at...

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PPT018: Broiler Chicken Shelter Density and Data Collection

Mike (http://www.millsidefarm.com) and Grady (http://www.gradyphelan.com) respond to a listener question about stocking density inside a daily move broiler shelter. But does a simple question have a simple answer? And...

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PPT016: Listener Q&A with Grady and Mike

After several solo shows, Mike and Grady come together to kick around some listener questions and issues. We dig deep into the following:  A listener asks if 8 week old Cornish...

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PPT0015: Dr. Susan Beal Talks Raw Pet Food Diets

Find out what you can do with those extra parts.Dr. Beal sees the leftover parts as a opportunity for pastured poultry producers. In her small animal practice, over 80...

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