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Bred to Perfection

Bred to Perfection is a podcast that will help you to master the art of selective breeding, and become a master breeder of chickens and gamefowl. The podcast is hosted by Kenny and Nancy Troiano. Kenny Troiano has more than 40 years of experience, and has authored two books on the subject of breeding. If you are interested in creating, maintaining, and improve your strain, this is the place for you.

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02:03:57

Ep127 - Purity of Blood and the Genetics Factor - Part 7

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/07/25

Join Kenny Troiano and Frank Bradley, as they discuss what it takes to create, improve and maintain a pure strain,” Last week they talked about the Essential Requirements for Creating a Strain. In this episode of Bred to Perfection they are going to talk about the importance of learning Genetics, and the relationship between Genetics and Selective Breeding. Many are using breeding practices that are holding them back. Kenny and Frank are here to show there is a better way. Also, they are aware that

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01:51:41

Ep126 - Purity of Blood and the Essential...

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/07/18

Join Kenny Troiano and Frank Bradley, as they discuss what it takes to create, improve and maintain a pure strain,” Last week we talked about the enemies of the breed. How peddlers and breeders who use crossbreeding and infusion to fix their strains are destroying the breed. This time we’re going to talk about the breeding practices that are holding most breeders back, and show them that there is a better way. We are aware that topics such as these are very controversial, and some say that breeding

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01:57:08

Ep125 - Purity of Blood and the Disintegration of the...

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2022/07/11

Join Kenny Troiano and Frank Bradley, as they discuss Purity of Blood and the Disintegration of the Breed. Last week we talked about why so many breeders fail to create a true strain. This time we’re going to talk about the breeding practices that are holding most breeders back. This topic can be controversial, and some say that breeding to create a pure strain is a myth. However, we will show you that not only is it not a myth, but it’s very possible. This is a show you do not want to miss! We

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01:51:53

Ep124 - Purity of Blood and the Failures of the...

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2022/06/27

Join Kenny Troiano and Frank Bradley, as they discuss Purity of Blood, and the Failures of the Modern-Day Breeder. Last week we talked about how long it can take to create a true strain. This time we’re going to talk about why so many breeders fail to create a true strain. This topic can be controversial, and some say that breeding to create a pure strain is a myth. However, we will show you that not only is it not a myth, but it’s very possible. This is a show you do not want to miss! We

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02:07:46

Ep123 - Purity of Blood and the Curse of Father Time...

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2022/06/20

Join Kenny Troiano and Frank Bradley, as they discuss Purity of Blood, and the Curse of Father Time. Last week we talked about what it takes to Perfect a Strain. This time we’re going to talk about how long it takes to create your strain. This topic can be controversial, and some say that breeding to create a pure strain is a myth. However, we will show you that not only is it not a myth, but it’s very possible. This is a show you do not want to miss! We specialize in gamefowl breeding, chicken

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01:49:02

Ep122 - Purity of Blood and the Road to Perfection -...

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/06/13

Join Kenny Troiano and Frank Bradley, as they discuss the Road to Perfection. Last week we talked about what it takes to preserve the breed. This time we’re going to talk about what it takes to improve your strain, and reach a state of perfection. This topic can be controversial, and some say that breeding to create a pure strain is a myth. However, we will show you that not only is it not a myth, but it’s very possible. This is a show you do not want to miss! We specialize in gamefowl breeding,

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01:30:00

Ep121 - Purity of Blood and the Preservation of the...

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2022/05/30

Join Kenny and Nancy Troiano, along with our co-host Frank Bradley, as we discuss Purity of Blood, the Creation of a Strain, and what it takes to Preserve the Breed. Last week we talked about Crossbreeding and its consequences. This time we’re going to talk about the other side of the coin, Purity of Blood. This topic can be controversial, and some say that breeding to create a pure strain is a myth. However, we will show you that not only is it not a myth, but it’s very possible. This is a show you

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01:25:07

Ep120 – Members Celebrate the Breeders Academy

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2022/05/16

The Breeders Academy – From the Members point of view. In this episode of Bred to Perfection, we decided to talk with our members of the Breeders Academy. We thought it would be a good idea to bring them on the show to talk with us about what it’s like to be a Breeders Academy Member, and what the website has done for the them. If you are thinking about becoming a Breeders Academy Member, and are interested in creating and improving your strain, this episode is for you.

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02:15:01

Ep119 - Crossbreeding Misconceptions

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2022/05/09

Crossbreeding is a very common method of breeding, but many are using it for the wrong reasons. The truth is, there are some unintended consequences from using this method, many of them are long lasting, and could be detrimental to the breed. In this episode we will discuss what's good about crossbreeding, but also what's not so good about crossbreeding. We will tell you what others don’t want you to know. Hopefully, this episode will change the way you look at crossbreeding, and change the way you

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02:04:04

Ep118 –Prepotency vs Hybrid Vigor

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2022/05/02

One is temporary, the other is long lasting, but which is best? As a breeder, you have many tools that you can use to create and improve your strain. None are more important, or have the force to move your strain forward than that of Prepotency. The problem is, for many breeders, Hybrid Vigor gets all the credit. The truth of the matter, Prepotency and Hybrid Vigor are both incredible forces of nature, but are on opposite sides of the same coin. One is long lasting, and is passed down to future

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01:34:43

Ep117 – Evolution vs Selective Breeding Part 2

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2022/04/18

The Mechanisms of Evolution, and how it Relates to the Creation of our Strains In celebration of Darwin’s Day, we’re going to talk about how evolution and selective breeding are very similar, and how we can use the mechanisms of evolution to create and improve our strains. Darwin and his theory of evolution had a huge influence on my thinking, and how I breed my fowl. And, evolution had an enormous impact on the creation of my signature breeding program, known as the “Founders Program.” Join us as

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01:51:12

Ep116 – Evolution vs Selective Breeding Part 1

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2022/04/11

The Mechanisms of Evolution, and how it Relates to the Creation of our Strains In celebration of Darwin’s Day, we’re going to talk about how evolution and selective breeding are very similar, and how we can use the mechanisms of evolution to create and improve our strains. Darwin and his theory of evolution had a huge influence on my thinking, and how I breed my fowl. And, evolution had an enormous impact on the creation of my signature breeding program, known as the “Founders Program.” Join us as

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02:04:47

Ep115 – Genetics Simplified (Advanced Genetics) Part 3

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2022/04/04

This is Part 3 of a 3-part series on genetics. In this episode we will dive into Advanced Genetics.Breeding and creating a strain is governed by 3 important laws of nature, such as the environment, nutrition, and the traits they inherit. In other words, genetics. However, just the idea of genetics can be intimidating for many new breeders, and some veteran as well. Many even avoid genetics, mostly because it can seem confusing and difficult to understand and use. It is my hope that we can show you,

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01:31:35

Ep114 – Genetics Simplified (Mendelian Genetics) Part 2

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2022/03/28

This is Part 2 of a 3-part series on genetics. In this episode we will dive into the principles of Mendelian Genetics. Breeding and creating a strain is governed by 3 important laws of nature, such as the environment, nutrition, and the traits they inherit. In other words, genetics. However, just the idea of genetics can be intimidating for many new breeders, and some veteran as well. Many even avoid genetics, mostly because it can seem confusing and difficult to understand and use. It is my hope

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01:26:40

Ep113 – Genetics Simplified (Introduction)

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/03/21

Breeding and creating a strain is governed by 3 important laws of nature, such as the environment, nutrition, and the traits they inherit. In other words, genetics. However, just the idea of genetics can be intimidating for many new breeders, and some veteran as well. Many even avoid genetics, mostly because it can seem confusing and difficult to understand and use. It is my hope that we can show you, not only why genetic is important, but also how to use it in the improvement and creation of your

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Ep112 - Protecting your birds from Avian Influenza...

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2022/03/14

In this episode of Bred to Perfection, we are talking with Dr. Rodrigo Gallardo, a Poultry Veterinarian at UC Davis, about HPAI – Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. This disease is spreading rapidly, and has shown up in a dozen or more states. In fact, a number of states are restricting all movement of poultry, and poultry related products to hopefully stop the spread of this lethal disease. Listen in to this informative discuss, and learn what you can do to protect your birds.

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01:09:29

The Live Show Ep43 - Breeding Q&A with Kenny Troiano...

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/03/07

Join us for a Breeding Questions and Answers segment. These are always a lot of fun.

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01:29:31

The Live Show Ep42 - Crossbreeding Pros and Cons

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/02/28

And the Difference between Hybridization and Mongrelization. Crossbreeding is a very common method of breeding, but many are using it for the wrong reasons. The truth is, there are some unintended consequences from using this method, many of them are long lasting, and could be detrimental to the breed. In this episode we will discuss what's good about crossbreeding, but also what's not so good about crossbreeding. We will tell you what others don’t want you to know. Hopefully, this episode will

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01:23:38

Ep111 – What are the Most Common Poultry Problems for...

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/02/21

In this episode we are talking with Peter Brown about issues that affect all backyard breeders, and what they can do to treat their birds. The information presented here is great for all breeders of chickens and gamefowl, both beginners and veterans. We cover disease and problems, such as: Egg bound - egg binding Greens Canker Wry Neck Botulism - limberneck Mold poisoning Fungal infection - fungi Sour crop Impacted crop Gout Roup Crop binding Vent gleet pendulous crop Prolapse Pasting

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01:38:37

Bred to Perfection Live Ep41 - It's 2022, and We're...

Bred to Perfection ·

2022/02/14

Join us for the first show of the year. This will be a laid-back episode with our listeners. We have a lot to tell our listeners about the upcoming year. This was also a good time for a Q&A episode.

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