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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
KEEP’EM PURE, AND KEEP A CLOSED FLOCK As we all know, a chicken inherits a large percentage of its traits from its direct parents. Although they only inherit a small […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
THE ULTIMATE GOAL FOR EVERY BREEDER IS PERFECTION Whether it be with purebreds or hybrid-crosses, a good breeder must have the ability to observe and judge the superiority and […]
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Derek Yelton and John Mcbee are now friends 11 months, 1 week ago
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
CROSSBREEDING, THE SEARCH FOR THE “GREAT NICK” One question I get a lot is, “what’s the best cross?” And, for those who are interested in purchasing my “Troiano Reds,” they ask, […]
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Kenny Troiano and John Mcbee are now friends 11 months, 1 week ago
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Derek Yelton and Christine are now friends 11 months, 1 week ago
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
Purebreds or Hybrids, Your Success Will Depend on Your Specific Goals and Intentions Whether you decide to keep purebreds or hybrids, your success will depend on your specific goals and intentions. Do you wish to […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 1 week ago
How Much Variation Could There Be? The general belief, when it comes to the uniformity of a strain, is that a group of chickens are uniform only when all the birds […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 2 weeks ago
SELECTION CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE I’ll give you two examples of how selection can change a family of fowl for the better or for the worse: Example One: You co […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 2 weeks ago
POWER OF SELECTION – Part One I find the subject of selection to be one of the most interesting parts of breeding. Selection is a process that deals with […]
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Derek Yelton and Erick de Klerk are now friends 11 months, 2 weeks ago
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Kenny Troiano and Erick de Klerk are now friends 11 months, 2 weeks ago
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 2 weeks ago
BREEDING "PURE" IS WORTH THE EFFORT It is my hope that I was able to show you the importance of creating and maintaining pure lines. I know at this time, purity of blood […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Purebred or Standard Bred? Before we get started on the subject of genetic purity, it is important to understand the proper terminologies and where they […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 2 weeks ago
THE TRUE MEANING AND USE OF THE WORD "PURE" – Part Two I will discuss three common opinions concerning the term – “What is Purity”: Common Misunderstandings of the term Pure Us […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 3 weeks ago
THE TRUE MEANING AND USE OF THE WORD "PURE" – Part One If you are like many, who think “Purity of Blood” means all fowl of a given strain, that are genetically related, should the […]
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Derek Yelton and SashaSpades are now friends 11 months, 3 weeks ago
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 3 weeks ago
THE FIX IS IN! – Part 2 (Inbreeding) By Inbreeding and the Art of Fixation, You Can Achieve Purity and Uniformity in a Family or Strain Part Two INBREEDING: Inbreeding […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 3 weeks ago
THE FIX IS IN! – Part 1 (Inbreeding) By Inbreeding and the Art of Fixation, You Can Achieve Purity and Uniformity in a Family or Strain Part One “While natural se […]
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Kenny Troiano wrote a new post 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Culling Hard is Hard, but Necessary The best, and maybe the quickest way to improve the quality of your strain, and greatly reduce faults is not only through proper […]
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