What Can Go Wrong, Does Go Wrong Cutting through feed myths and faulty practices to focus on the genetics, selection, and standards that shape better […]

Insecticide Resistance & Mite Control for Poultry Breeders A Breeder’s Guide to Protecting Bloodlines In this episode, we break down one of the most overlooked threats to your bloodline: i […]

The Age Factor – How Age Shapes Superior Breeding Strains When it comes to breeding chickens and gamefowl, one question challenges every breeder at some point: how young is too young, and how […]

What Determines the Sex of the Offspring? Sex determination can be an enormous obstacle when it comes to genetics, for the simple reason that this is the very point where the […]

Interview with Frank Bradley What I like about the Breeders Academy, and doing coaching calls is that I get to talk with my members, for hours at times. This […]

All About Aseels I must say, when I began my journey researching the Aseels, I had little knowledge and experience of this breed. In fact, they were […]

THE PERSONALITY OF A PROPER BROOD COCK If there is anything that should upset a breeder more, it has to be the persistent man-fighter. Nothing is more aggravating than a […]

TECHNIQUES FOR TAMING A MEAN COCK Let’s start with “trust.” You’ve got to introduce American Games to new things very slowly. Gamefowl need a lot more attenti […]

Breeders Roundtable with Aaron Baker Aaron lives in Arkansas, and is a founding member of the Breeders Academy and a breeder of the Breed known as the Buckeyes. This […]

Fun Zone! Our Favorite Movie – The Egg and I Welcome to another episode of “Bred to Perfection,” The Fun Zone Edition. These Fun Zones are great, especially for us, because we […]

THE PRACTICE OF GRADING-UP Improving mongrels through the use of a superior cock “When two varieties are allowed to cross freely, and one is much more n […]

THE PRACTICE OF CROSSBREEDING A foundation for hybridization or a source of variability?  “I have seen many of the best and most valued of the old strains lost […]

THE PRACTICE OF LINECROSSING AND OUTCROSSING Better alternatives for the attainment of genetic diversity, and the improvement of traits “By selecting the best individuals of t […]