The Coop with Meyer Hatchery
The Coop with Meyer Hatchery
The Coop with Meyer Hatchery is a place where we talk all things poultry, in hopes of inspiring crazy chicken keepers and educating future flock owners. Together we'll take a more in-depth look at poultry-related care and the questions we commonly hear. The Coop also offers a new view on behind-the-scenes with Meyer Hatchery and features minisode interviews with industry leaders.
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Homesteaders of America Conference 2021
Today we’re sharing some of the common questions we answered from our trip to the Homesteaders of America conference in Virginia.…
Stacie Billis
From Meyer Hatchery it’s The Coop - where we talk all things poultry in hopes of inspiring crazy chicken keepers and educating fu…
The Best Of Meat Bird Breeds
Today we’re talking about meat bird breeds, as part of our Best Of Series. We dedicate one episode per month to this series, cove…
Coop Considerations: A Year With Chickens
Today we’re taking a look at coop considerations, as part of our A Year With Chickens Series. We dedicate one episode per month t…
Chicken Tractors
Today, I'm joined by my co-worker Amanda to talk Chicken Tractors! Amanda has successfully used chicken tractors and will be usin…
Before You Begin: A Year With Chickens
Today we're launching the first episode in a year-long series, A Year With Chickens. We dedicate one episode per month to this se…
Recent Episodes
Interview with Michael, Quail Expert
June 28, 2022
Meyer Hatchery is now offering quail hatching eggs. If you are considering trying your hand at hatching and/or raising quail, you don't want to miss this interview! We've brought in qualified quail expert Michael to help ans…
Meyer Moment: Poultry Care During a Heat Wave
June 15, 2022
Listen as we take a Meyer moment to share tips and tricks for keeping your flock cool and comfortable during an extreme heat wave. Waterers: https://www.meyerhatchery.com/Waterers-c39622104 Supplements: https://www.meyerhatc…
Meat shortages, now what? Interview with Meyer Hatchery Ambassador Crossing Creeks Farm. Part 3 of 3 Part Series
June 14, 2022
Today we wrap up our three-part series called Meat Shortages, now what? We welcomed Meyer Hatchery ambassador Elizabeth, with Crossing Creeks farm back to the podcast to talk about their farm's meat bird operation and her p…
Meyer Moment: Special Bantam Announcement
June 2, 2022
We are taking a midweek Meyer Moment to share some fun facts about bantams and a special announcement you don't want to miss! Bantams- https://www.meyerhatchery.com/Bantams-c39349274 Blog- https://blog.meyerhatchery.com/2022…
Meat shortages, now what? Interview with Meyer Hatchery Ambassador Meghan Gates. Part 2 of 3 Part Series
May 31, 2022
Many of us are noticing the limited or bare meat shelves at the local groceries stores along with the rising costs. What if you were not able to purchase processed poultry at the grocery store? What if it becomes unaffordabl…
Meat Shortages - Now What? Interview with Marie of Rusty Plow Farms. Part 1 of 3 Part Series
May 17, 2022
Meat Shortages - Now What? Interview with Marie of Rusty Plow Farms. Part 1 of 3 Part Series Many of us are noticing the limited or bare meat shelves at the local groceries stores along with the rising costs. What if you wer…
About the Hosts
Jeff
Podcast Host
Jeff has been with Meyer Hatchery for nearly 10 years, but his poultry experience spans multiple decades. Keeping and showing all sorts of birds was a family affair for Jeff, wife, and his 5 kids, as they traveled around to midwest poultry events. His many years of experience have earned Jeff the status of semi-retired as he now enjoys traveling, ocean activities, and visiting his family.
Amanda
Podcast Host
Amanda was born and raised in southern California but now calls Ohio her home. As a homesteading mother of three, she keeps busy with various homestead and 4-H projects. With over 20 years of hands-on poultry experience, she can use her knowledge to assist others in diving into the poultry world. Amanda was hired on as a remote customer service representative almost five years ago, assisting customers via the customer chat option on the website and answering emails. Meyer Hatchery has allowed her to grow professionally and utilize her talents. Amanda now fills the role of Remote Customer Service Team Lead and helps support, train, and equip the customer service team with the tools and knowledge they need to provide each customer the customer service experience they deserve. Amanda is not camera shy and loves helping create video content across all of our platforms, and was the first in the industry to do “Coop Tours”.