Chicken Keeping That Works for You | Nikki Husted of Purely Chickens
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Chicken Keeping That Works for You | Nikki Husted of Purely Chickens

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 15, 202638 min
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send us an email and be sure to include your address so we can respond! A beautiful chicken coop is only useful if it works for your birds—and for the person doing the chores. Jennifer Bryant and Carey Blackmon talk with Nikki Husted of Purely Chickens about backyard chicken keeping, learning from social media without copying every trend, and making practical choices for your own flock. Nikki shares her journey from hatching chicks in a kindergarten classroom to educating chicken keepers online, plus the thinking behind her books Chicken Keeping Pure and Simple and A...

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Nerd's podcast, Carrie and I are joined by Nikki of Purely Chickens. Nikki is the author of Chicken

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Elevate your hatching egg shipping business with Beyond the Egg. Discover the art of premium packaging, master the details of shipping, and create an unforgettable experience for your customers. Enhance your reputation, build lasting trust, and set your business apart as the gold standard. Visit beyondtheegg.com to begin your journey to excellence. Today on the Poultry

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Nerd's podcast, Carrie and I are joined by Nikki of Purely Chickens. Nikki is the author of Chicken Keeping Pure and Simple, and she has another book, A Healthy Home Flock, coming out November 3rd. We sat down with Nikki to talk about her work, her experience with chickens, and what he's learned along the way. This conversation takes us through several different topics, including her books and

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some of her favorite breeds. So let's get into our conversation with Nikki. All right, so today we're here with Nikki. Have you pronounced your last name? It's husted. Husted of purely chicken.

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