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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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Recent Episodes

June Book of the Month - Interview with Nikki Husted Author of Chicken Keeping Pure and Simple

June Book of the Month - Interview with Nikki Husted Author of Chicken Keeping Pure and Simple

May 31, 2023

Discover the joy of chicken keeping with our June Book of the Month , Chicken Keeping Pure & Simple by Nikki Husted. This comprehensive guide covers everything from researching local regulations to selecting the right breeds…

Introducing Meyer Hatchery's New Signature Broad-Breasted Turkeys!

Introducing Meyer Hatchery's New Signature Broad-Breasted Turkeys!

May 16, 2023

Meyer Hatchery's new Signature Broad Breasted White and Black Turkeys are the best of both worlds. A turkey that grows quickly like a broad-breasted turkey but will be more the size of a heritage turkey averaging 29 pounds f…

How to Search Your Favorite Breed's Availability!

How to Search Your Favorite Breed's Availability!

May 9, 2023

Finding chick availability on Meyer Hatchery's website is as easy as a few clicks! Listen to learn some tips for searching for your favorite breed's availability at meyerhatchery.com. https://meyerhatchery.com/en/products/Wh…

May Book of the Month - Interview with Don Schrider Author of Storey's Guide to Raising Turkeys

May Book of the Month - Interview with Don Schrider Author of Storey's Guide to Raising Turkeys

May 2, 2023

Storey’s Guide to Raising Turkeys by Don Schrider covers all aspects of raising turkeys including types of turkeys, feeding, breeding, housing, incubation, and pasture-raising. It is a valuable resource for those interested …

Guest Podcast: Brand Ambassador Swampy Pines

Guest Podcast: Brand Ambassador Swampy Pines

April 17, 2023

On the podcast today we have special guest Meyer Hatchery Brand Ambassador Swampy Pines Homestead! In 2020 they started our chicken-raising journey with a flock of 10 Rhode Island Red hens from Meyer Hatchery and have grown …

April Book of the Month: An Interview with Barbara Pleasant, author of Homegrown Pantry

April Book of the Month: An Interview with Barbara Pleasant, author of Homegrown Pantry

March 27, 2023

Homegrown Pantry by Barbara Pleasant is our April Book of The Month pick. This book is a comprehensive resource for learning how to grow a wide variety of different food crops to fill your pantry and freezer. It covers the e…

About the Host

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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.