Ep219 - THE BIGGEST MISTAKES BREEDERS MAKE - Part 2

Don't miss this episode of Bred to Perfection as we dive
into the most common pitfalls breeders face when creating,
improving, and maintaining their strains. From breeding
techniques and genetics to selection, culling, and essential
husbandry practices, we’ll cover the key mistakes many breeders
make—and how you can avoid them. Our goal is to offer valuable
insights that will help you refine your breeding strategy and
achieve better results.


In this episode, we focus on critical mistakes related to the age
of breeding birds, proper selection, and preparation for the
breeding season. Key topics include:


The risks of breeding aging hens and roosters

How to select genetically superior birds—why it's important
to choose standout individuals over breeding all offspring

The impact of timing breeding with natural seasons for better
success

Differences in reproductive lifespans between hens and
roosters, and how it affects your breeding plans

Challenges with double mating and how it can influence chick
vitality

How breeding birds differs from breeding dogs and the risks
of improper clan mating systems



Tune in for expert advice that will help you enhance your
breeding practices and achieve long-term success.


Make sure to follow and watch our future shows. We plan to dive
deep into the world of breeding and genetics, nutrition and
health management, and provide essential tips, so you too can
create high quality strains.  Whether you're breeding
domestic chickens, gamefowl, or various types of livestock, this
show is for you. 


Join us on Bred to Perfection Live, Friday’s at 6pm
PST or 9pm EST on YouTube, as we
discuss the benefits of creating your own strain.


See ya there!


Kenny Troiano


Founder of "The Breeders Academy"


We specialize in breeding, and breeding related
topics. This includes proper selection practices and the
use of proven breeding programs. It is our mission to provide our
followers and members a greater understanding of poultry
breeding, poultry genetics, poultry health care and disease
prevention, and how to improve the production and performance
ability of your fowl. 


If you are interested in creating a strain, or improving
your established strain, you are in the right
place. 


We also want to encourage you to join us at the Breeders
Academy, where we will not only help you increase your
knowledge of breeding and advance your skills as a breeder, but
improve the quality and performance of your fowl.


If you would like to learn more, go to:
https://www.breedersacademy.com


This episode, hosted by Kenny Troiano of the Breeders Academy,
addresses common mistakes in poultry breeding, the importance of
proper nutrition, and effective breeding methods. Alongside
co-hosts Nancy and Frank Bradley, Kenny emphasizes the
significance of understanding genetics, selective breeding
techniques, and the challenges of integrating scientific
knowledge with traditional breeding practices. The podcast also
highlights the value of community within the Breeders Academy and
provides advice on maintaining healthy poultry strains.


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