Bred to Perfection

In this episode of Bred to Perfection, we dive into one of the biggest challenges breeders face—controlling and eliminating rats and mice. These pesky rodents can wreak havoc on your farm by contamin…

In this episode, we talk about line-breeding—one of the most effective and powerful methods used by breeders to create superior bloodlines and stabilize favorable traits over generations. Whether you…

For serious gamefowl breeders and poultry keepers, molt isn’t just a downtime — it’s a genetic checkpoint and a vital phase that shapes your birds’ future health, performance, and breeding value. Yet…

Many breeders operate under the assumption that they’re making informed decisions, yet often they are unaware of the crucial knowledge gaps that can lead to the downfall of their strains. It's essent…

In this episode of Bred to Perfection, we reveal The 10 Commandments of Breeding—the foundational principles every serious breeder must follow to create a true, lasting strain. Whether you're just ge…

Breeding Terms Simplified is your go-to resource for demystifying the complex world of breeding terminology. This episode delves into key glossary terms, scientific principles, and advanced concepts …

In this continuation of our series The 12 Key Challenges in Breeding and Creating a Strain, Episode 150 dives deep into the complexities of establishing a true, purebred strain—examining the connecti…

In Episode 255 of the Bred to Perfection Podcast, host Kenny Troiano of the Breeders Academy—joined by co-host Frank Bradley and Nancy Troiano—talk about the most common and critical challenges breed…

Mastering Breeding: Genetics, Selection, and the Path to Purity

Welcome to Episode 254 of Bred to Perfection, brought to you by the Maximus Troy Publications Broadcasting Network! Join host Kenny Tro…

Breeding isn’t just about producing beautiful birds—it’s a long-term, science-driven commitment that demands grit, knowledge, and emotional resilience. In Episode 253, host Kenny Troiano is joined by…

Join Kenny Troiano and his co-hosts, Frank Bradley – as they talk about the Breeding and Feeding of our fowl, as well as other issues that affect our fowl. In this episode of Bred to Perfection, we a…

Why Every Breeder Needs to Document Everything

In this episode of Bred to Perfection, we’re going to talk about the crucial role of Record Keeping, in the creation, improvement and maintenance of you…

There are several breeding methods available to breeders for creating a strain. Each method serves a specific function and purpose. Understanding when and how to apply these methods significantly con…

What does it really take to become a successful chicken or gamefowl breeder?

Becoming a successful breeder involves a combination of education, experience, skills, and certain personal attributes. Wh…

The Truth About Different Types Of Breeders

In this episode of Bred to Perfection Live, we will talk about how some believe they are breeders, but don’t know how to breed properly. We will talk about…

In this episode we address a belief many breeders share, and that is, “it’s better to introduce new blood rather than to create their own strain.” Listen in as we discuss why adding and infusing new …

A good mentor is like a guiding light, illuminating the path ahead with knowledge and experience. They help their mentees grow, develop and reach their full potential.

On the other hand, a bad mentor…

Welcome to Bred to Perfection with Kenny, Nancy, and Frank – the go-to podcast for serious breeders who want to master the art and science of selective breeding. Hosted by master breeder Kenny Troian…

Our continuing theme throughout this series has been, “Are You a True Breeder or a Multiplier?” There are many benefits in becoming a true breeder, and we discussed this in the last episode, however,…

In this episode of Bred to Perfection, hosts Kenny Troiano, Nancy Troiano, and Frank Bradley talk about what it truly means to become a true breeder—someone who takes full control of their breeding p…