The Progeny will Prove the Worth of their Parents Many years ago, I purchased a trio of Lacy Roundheads from a popular and well-known breeder. They were Black Breasted Light-Reds with […]

Breeding Programs and Genetic Diversity: Insights from the Members Roundtable In this Members’ Roundtable discussion, the hosts dive deep into various aspects of chicken breeding and genetics. Key topics include […]

The Essentials of Line Breeding The Essentials of Line Breeding: Creating, Maintaining, and Improving Your Strain for Future Generations In this episode, we dive […]

How I learned the Art of Selection And, the Value of Selecting for Uniformity.  This is also about improving form, function and beauty I always thought that I had […]

HOW TO KEEP GOOD RECORDS WHY KEEP RECORDS? Well for me, the answer is quite simple – records equal progress and improvement, which in turn equals growth. […]

THE IMPORTANCE OF BREEDING PLANS AND KEEPING GOOD RECORDS Establishing Short and Long Range Breeding Goals In the modern era, an age which reeks of commercialism, the mass production of fowl […]

The Buckeye Recovery Project with Don Schrider Today we are talking with Don Schrider, who was instrumental in bringing back the Buckeye Chicken. A very special breed, that is not […]

Breeding Strategies: Avoiding Common Breeding Pitfalls Mastering Breeding: Key Techniques and Common Pitfalls In this episode of the Member’s Roundtable Live, Kenny Troiano and Frank […]

HOW TO DESTROY YOUR STRAIN: What breeders don’t know, can hurt them Many breeders operate under the assumption that they’re making informed decisions, yet often, they are unaware of the crucial k […]

THE POWER OF SELECTION With Tony Saville and Kenny Troiano I’m Kenny Troiano, and your host. I’ve had a number of mentors throughout my life, but none that affected me as much as Ton […]

Chicken Chat with Tony Saville 50th Anniversary Episode Welcome to another episode of “Bred to Perfection.” This is our 50th Episode of Bred to Perfection. We’ […]

Mastering Breeding Strategies Mastering Breeding Strategies: Insights from Bred to Perfection In this episode of ‘Bred to Perfection’ hosted by Kenny Troiano, […]

CHICKEN CHAT With Tony Saville and Kenny Troiano This interview is a very special one for me. I was given the incredible honor of interviewing Tony Saville, one of my greatest […]

Why I stopped Vaccinating and using Medications? And, why you should too! And, why I only breed to the healthiest birds? When I started out, I was trying to fix everything. If a […]