Patricia Foreman, chicken activist and author, joins Pastured Poultry Talk to discuss the importance of having chickens in your life. She’s chicken taught and passionate. Pat talks about:

• The multi-purpose chicken as meat, eggs, fertilizer, topsoil, compost, herbiciders and insectiders
• Chicken stimulus package
• Chickens as therapy and pets with benefits
• Why we should be thinking about front-yard chickens
• Chicken Underground–better get your drones out

This episode was recorded at the Poultry School at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture on March 28-29, 2015.

Resources

• City Chicks: Keeping Micro-flocks of Chickens as Garden Helpers, Compost Makers, Bio-reyclers, and Local Food Producers (affiliate link)
• Gossamer Foundation
• Grady Phelan
• Mike Badger

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