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Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:03:03 -0700

Kenny Troiano and Len are now friends

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Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:00:45 -0700

The culling of your fowl should be practiced continuously The culling of your fowl should be practiced continuously, from the day they hatch out of the egg, to their eventual death. You may […]

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Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:32:08 -0700

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Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:00:12 -0700

The Unscripted Strain: Real Talk on Breeding, Genetics, and Resilience In this off-the-cuff episode of “Bred to Perfection”, hosts Kenny and Nancy Troiano, along with co-host Frank Bradley, turn a […]

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Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:04 -0700

CULLING TECHNIQUES AND OBSTACLES CULLING TECHNIQUES In order to cull properly you must spend a lot of time with your chickens. You will need to watch and observe […]

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Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:54:30 -0700

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Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:00:49 -0700

SELECTION OR CULLING, WHAT ABOUT BOTH? When selecting fowl for breeding, a breeder may use many standards in the selection of his fowl. It may be the selection of multiple […]

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Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:00:56 -0700

Embracing the Science of Breeding Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to become a true breeder? Or, whether you are a true breeder right now? This can be […]

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Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:00:42 -0700

The Origins of Our Fowl and Modern Colors As far as the origin of the gamecock is concerned, I have found that many writers have very different theories of where the original […]

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Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:00:50 -0700

Chicken Chat with Royce Van Blaricome Before I get to todays show, I hope you’ve been watching our live show on Saturdays. The show is called, “Bred to Perfection Liv […]

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Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:26:29 -0700

Kenny Troiano and Manley Racing Loft are now friends

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:33:11 -0700

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Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:55:05 -0700

Using Flock Behavior to Recognize and Prevent Disease Using Flock Behavior to Recognize and Prevent Disease in Chickens and Gamefowl In this episode, we talk about one of the most […]

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Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:29:52 -0700

Inbreeding vs Outcrossing: Building and Protecting Your Bloodline In this episode, Kenny Troiano and Douglas Bruce team up to break down one of the most misunderstood topics in breeding: inbreeding […]

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Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:22 -0700

THE IMPORTANCE OF PROGENY TESTING Another obstacle in selecting the best brood fowl is that their individual performance record can often serve as a very poor […]

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Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:00:14 -0700

UNCONSCIOUS AND METHODICAL SELECTION Charles Darwin once said that there are two kinds of selection, one he called “unconscious,” the other “methodical.” To the […]

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Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:40:22 -0700

Progressive White – The Silent Threat to Breeding American Games A discussion that addresses the Challenges, Standards, and Solutions Bred to Perfection: The Progressive White Problem, Standards […]

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Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0700

NO TIME TO BE WRONG IN THE SELECTION OF BROOD FOWL THE RELATION OF SELECTION AND CULLING: Although frequently used as synonyms, the terms “selection” and “culling” are strictly […]

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Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:13:02 -0700

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Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:56 -0700

The Fundamental Nature of Inheritance In order to understand the complexities of breeding, you will need to know a little about genetics, and how it works. Your successes […]

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Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:00:37 -0700

Husbandry Practices with Patrick from Ireland Today, we are talking with Patrick who lives in the UK, but is originally from Ireland. And, he raises Irish Games. He’s also a […]

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Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:00:32 -0700

WHEN TO START THE SELECTION PROCESS Selection is a continuous process that starts with the egg and newly hatched chicks, and continues during the lifetime of the […]

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Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:00:28 -0700

Traits Can Be Exaggerated or Lost By the use or disuse of their parts, and changes in their environment The domestication of gamefowl and chickens began more than 4 […]

Kenny Troiano and Wayne are now friends

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:23:10 -0700

Kenny Troiano and Travis Scott are now friends

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:07:13 -0700

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Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:42 -0700

POINTS TO CONSIDER IN THE SELECTION OF BROOD FOWL In the selection of desirable birds, both cock and hen, for the brood pen, the first consideration should be whether the resulting […]

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Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:26 -0700

BREEDING BY SELECTION In order to create and maintain a strain, one point must be carefully considered. This point is, “special matings for special […]

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Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:00:39 -0700

Breeding for Fins rather than Feathers Christopher is a Fish Breeder from Norway, but shares valuable lessons for all types of breeders In this episode, we are talking […]

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Fri, 29 May 2026 13:00:20 -0700

WANNABE BREEDER OR TRUE BREEDER – Which One Are You? Many claim to be breeders, but don’t know the first thing about breeding: Its funny, but I see this all the time, especially in the f […]

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Fri, 29 May 2026 04:04:38 -0700

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Thu, 28 May 2026 13:00:47 -0700

Members Roundtable: Genetics, Breeding Tips, and Navigating Legal Challenges: The Breeders Roundtable 20 In this episode of our Members Roundtable, we talk about the complexities of breeding. Join us as we […]

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Wed, 27 May 2026 13:00:44 -0700

The Journey of a Master Breeder: Lessons Learned from Experience, Failure, and Mentorship In this episode, we dive into the fascinating and sometimes challenging world of breeding with a seasoned master breeder who shares […]

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Tue, 26 May 2026 13:00:06 -0700

The Role of Nutrition in Unlocking Genetic Potential In this episode, we explore the relationship between nutrition and genetic potential in gamefowl and chickens. While genetics play a […]

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Mon, 25 May 2026 13:00:26 -0700

Kenny's Guest Appearance on the Pastured Poultry Talk Show I am happy to announce my guest appearance on a great show, called “Pastured Poultry Talk with Mike Badger.” If you have not yet lis […]

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Fri, 22 May 2026 15:06:45 -0700

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Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:47 -0700

Unlocking the Genetic Potential of our Fowl with Brian Reeder In the ever-evolving world of poultry breeding, understanding genetics is a game-changer for breeders looking to improve their […]

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Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:20 -0700

Mastering Breeding: Guest Appearance on the Poultry Nerds Podcast with Insights from Kenny Troiano In this episode of Bred to Perfection, we dive deep into the world of poultry breeding with Kenny Troiano, alongside his wife, Nancy […]

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Wed, 20 May 2026 13:00:23 -0700

Genetics and Breeding Insights: A New Year's Q&A Special Ring in the new year with a special live Q&A! This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone passionate about breeding and […]

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Tue, 19 May 2026 22:20:43 -0700

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Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:42 -0700

COLOR AND THE SELECTION OF OUR FOWL American Gamefowl breeders are lucky, in that they have a multitude of color variations to select from. Although they will gravitate […]

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Mon, 18 May 2026 13:00:21 -0700

Interview with Regenerative Farmer – William Vogl As you know, I teach breeding to many types of breeders. My students include – poultry exhibitionist, breeders of domestic chickens […]

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Fri, 15 May 2026 13:00:11 -0700

THE PRACTICE OF BREEDING BY MEANS OF COMPENSATION A method of offsetting the weak by strengthening it with the other The practice of offsetting the weak points of one sex by […]

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