In Episode 144 of Mother Earth News and Friends, Kenny Coogan shares some poultry egg facts with us. Learn about egg nutrition, makeup, how many you can expect from your birds, and how to identify and remedy potential problems in chicken, turkey, and duck eggs.
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Kenny Coogan has a Master’s Degree in Global Sustainability and is passionate about Florida’s wildlife and plants. He has published more than 400 articles on pets, livestock, and gardening for publications including Countryside, Hobby Farms, Chickens, Backyard Poultry, and Florida Gardening magazines. Coogan is an active member with the International Carnivorous Plant Society, serving as the Education Director. In addition to a flock of chickens and ducks, he runs a successful carnivorous plant nursery out of his homestead in Tampa, Florida.
Additional Resources:
- Connect with Kenny on his website, Kenny Coogan’s Carniverous Plants and on Facebook @CritterCompanions.
- Order Kenny’s newest book, Florida’s Carnivorous Plants.
- Learn more about all kinds of birds on our sister publication, Backyard Poultry.
- U.S. Department of Agriculture food website
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Carla Tilghman and Jessica Mitchell
Music: “Mountain Sun” by “Jason Shaw”
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