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Bred to Perfection

Bred to Perfection is a podcast that will help you to master the art of selective breeding, and become a master breeder of chickens and gamefowl. The podcast is hosted by Kenny and Nancy Troiano. Kenny Troiano has more than 40 years of experience, and has authored two books on the subject of breeding. If you are interested in creating, maintaining, and improve your strain, this is the place for you.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
77 minutes
Episodes
266
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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EP224 - The Pain of Regret - Breeders Beware!

EP224 - The Pain of Regret - Breeders Beware!

Buyers Regret vs Sellers Regret: What determines a good sell vs a bad sell - What determines a good buy vs a poor buying decision. 

We’ve all experienced the pain of regret. We try to do everything p…

01:05:40  |   Mon 16 Dec 2024
EP223 - Infuse to Improve? Not So Fast!

EP223 - Infuse to Improve? Not So Fast!

Can Conformation and Performance Ability be Improved by Infusing New Blood?

There is a big difference between a true breeder and a wannabe breeder. What’s the difference? It comes down to science vs …

00:48:18  |   Mon 09 Dec 2024
EP222 - BREEDING MOTHER NATURES WAY

EP222 - BREEDING MOTHER NATURES WAY

Why It’s Good To Stay As Close To Mother Nature As Possible.

Breeding like Mother Nature involves doing things that simulate what Mother Nature does in the wild. This includes breeding and selection,…

00:58:37  |   Mon 02 Dec 2024
Ep221 - Understanding External Parasites: Insights with Peter Brown

Ep221 - Understanding External Parasites: Insights with Peter Brown

Hosted by Kenny Troiano, this episode of 'Bred to Perfection' along with his guest, Peter Brown, delves into the identification and treatment of poultry parasites. The focus is on gapeworms and how t…

01:12:28  |   Mon 25 Nov 2024
Ep220 The Biggest Mistakes Breeders Make - Part 3

Ep220 The Biggest Mistakes Breeders Make - Part 3

Welcome to another episode of 'Bred to Perfection,' hosted by Kenny Troiano, broadcasted on the Maximus Troy Publications Broadcasting Network. The episode focuses on the significance of proper breed…

00:52:55  |   Mon 18 Nov 2024
Ep219 - THE BIGGEST MISTAKES BREEDERS MAKE - Part 2

Ep219 - THE BIGGEST MISTAKES BREEDERS MAKE - Part 2

Don't miss this episode of Bred to Perfection as we dive into the most common pitfalls breeders face when creating, improving, and maintaining their strains. From breeding techniques and genetics to …

00:45:04  |   Mon 11 Nov 2024
Ep218 - Bred to Perfection: Live Q&A Session

Ep218 - Bred to Perfection: Live Q&A Session

In this episode of 'Bred to Perfection' hosted by Kenny Troiano, the focus is on improving chicken strains through selective breeding. Joined by his wife Nancy and co-host Frank Bradley, they delve i…

01:12:14  |   Mon 21 Oct 2024
Ep217 - The Mistakes Most Breeders Make - Part 1

Ep217 - The Mistakes Most Breeders Make - Part 1

In this episode of Bred to Perfection by the Breeders Academy, host Kenny Troiano, along with co-hosts Nancy and Frank Bradley, dive into common mistakes breeders make and how to avoid them. The disc…

00:51:08  |   Mon 14 Oct 2024
Ep216 - CREATING A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR FOWL

Ep216 - CREATING A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR FOWL

In this episode of Bred to Perfection, host Kenny Troiano, alongside his wife Nancy and co-host Frank Bradley, dive into essential topics for breeders, including biosecurity measures, effective breed…

01:21:33  |   Mon 07 Oct 2024
Ep215 - Secrets of Successful Breeders: Mastering the Art and Science of Breeding

Ep215 - Secrets of Successful Breeders: Mastering the Art and Science of Breeding

Join Kenny Troiano, founder of the Breeders Academy, and his co-hosts as they delve into the intricacies of gamefowl breeding in this episode of Bred to Perfection. Whether you're a seasoned breeder …

01:03:33  |   Mon 30 Sep 2024
Ep214 - Breeding for the complete package

Ep214 - Breeding for the complete package

Breeding for the complete package involves selecting individuals that possess a combination of desirable traits. Overall, breeding for the complete package offers numerous advantages in terms of impr…

00:50:31  |   Mon 23 Sep 2024
Ep213 - The Pursuit of Perfection in Breeding

Ep213 - The Pursuit of Perfection in Breeding

To excel as a breeder, a deep-seated desire to perfect and improve your strain is essential. This relentless pursuit of excellence fuels continuous refinement and drives your success. Breeders who ar…

00:44:06  |   Mon 16 Sep 2024
Ep212 - Avian Influenza: Protecting Birds and People

Ep212 - Avian Influenza: Protecting Birds and People

Join us as we talk with Peter Brown, known as the “Chicken Doctor,” about Avian Influenza. Peter will guide you through the history of bird flu, shedding light on its evolution and impact. And, essen…

01:14:40  |   Mon 09 Sep 2024
Ep211 - Proper Storm Care: How to Prepare Your Birds and Farm for an Incoming Storm

Ep211 - Proper Storm Care: How to Prepare Your Birds and Farm for an Incoming Storm

As breeders, we all look forward to the breeding season as our favorite time of year. However, unpredictable storms can pose a serious threat, potentially jeopardizing the entire season. Each state f…

01:14:40  |   Mon 02 Sep 2024
Episode 210 - Internal Parasites and Worms with the Chicken Doctor

Episode 210 - Internal Parasites and Worms with the Chicken Doctor

Join us as we talk with Peter Brown, known as The Chicken Doctor, as he delves into internal parasites and worms that affect chickens.

In this episode, Peter will show you how to recognize and managi…

00:39:28  |   Mon 26 Aug 2024
Ep209 - Proper Care During the Molting Season

Ep209 - Proper Care During the Molting Season

Why Our Birds Need Extra Attention at this Time of Year

When do our birds require the utmost care and consideration? The answer is during the molt. This crucial period is marked by significant stress…

01:12:22  |   Mon 19 Aug 2024
Ep208 - Chicken Chat on Modern Breeding Practices and Their Pitfalls

Ep208 - Chicken Chat on Modern Breeding Practices and Their Pitfalls

Join us for an engaging discussion on Modern Breeding Practices and Their Pitfalls!

After a brief hiatus, we returned with plans to explore the topic of molting. However, we ended up diving into the …

01:22:57  |   Mon 12 Aug 2024
Ep207 - Breeding a Healthier Strain with Pigeon Breeder, Frank McLaughlin.

Ep207 - Breeding a Healthier Strain with Pigeon Breeder, Frank McLaughlin.

Success depends on you changing your mindset about health and disease prevention.

As you know, I really like talking to breeders of all kinds. Breeding is breeding, and we can learn so much from grea…

01:18:52  |   Mon 05 Aug 2024
Ep206 - The Origins of the Domestic Chicken with Brian Reeder

Ep206 - The Origins of the Domestic Chicken with Brian Reeder

This is an interview I did with Brian Reeder, on April 2, 2023. Since then, we did 4 more interviews, discussing the many aspects of chicken genetics and color of plumage. All these interviews will b…

00:30:30  |   Mon 29 Jul 2024
Ep205 - Bred to Perfection Live Q&A

Ep205 - Bred to Perfection Live Q&A

Join Kenny Troiano and his co-hosts Nancy Troiano, as they delve into the art of selective breeding and the development of new strains, discussing critical issues that impact breeders like yourself. …

00:59:09  |   Mon 22 Jul 2024
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