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The Best Of Beginner Breeds

Today we’re taking a look at Beginner Breeds, as part of our Best Of Series. We dedicate one episode per month to this series, covering the very best of each month's topic. For the month of January, we’re going to dive into the best breeds for those beginning their chicken keeping endeavor. But don’t worry poultry pros, we have something for everyone here, as we plan to also cover different poultry types if you're thinking of expanding your horizons beyond chickens. 


In this episode you'll: 

  • Discover Beginner Breeds
  • Learn What Makes Them Great For Beginning
  • Catch Kendra + Jeff's Favorite Beginner Breed


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