The Give Zero Clucks Podcast

Sam & Bev are STILL talking about Marek's, discuss what "Give Zero Clucks" means to them, correct themselves about a few things, Sam has MORE bunnies and shares how to manage one mama with two different aged litters, eating rabbits and squirrels, brooding chicks under different color bulbs, how important self care really is when you farm things, and how you should wait to judge the tools real farmers use or risk looking silly on the internet.

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Meralgea Paraesthetica

All about duck genitalia

Chick Life Cycle Set

Cow Crusher

Rooster crowing was recorded by Shelley and can be found here. Goat Bleating was recorded by Blastwavefx.com and can be found here. Both used under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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Bev & Sam had a super fun live happy hour and go into more detail about a question they received during it about vaccinating for Marek's, how the vaccine works, giving vaccines to day old chicks, and bust a myth about organic standards. Bev shares the total cost of her first round of meat chickens, and Sam reads a great listener farm story!

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Henny & Roo! Use code DRINKANDFARM at www.hennyandroo.com to save 10% on your first box when you subscribe.

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PBS article about the Marek's vaccine

How to give vaccines to day old chicks

Should you vaccinate for Marek's? from My Pet Chicken

USDA Organic Standards

Organic Myth about vaccines from Zweber Farms

Bev's Chicken Tractor Plans

Carol Pacey & the Honeyshakers

Our listener farm story this week is from @jayellebee82

Rooster crowing was recorded by Shelley and can be found here. Goat Bleating was recorded by Blastwavefx.com and can be found here. Both used under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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Sam & Bev meet for the first time EVER and talk all about it and the alefest, follow up on goat de-worming practices and keeping chickens cool in the summer, Sam gets her final flock diagnosis and they chat about how sometimes bad things happen despite good flock management, and Bev tells all about her back & hip issue and how cool it was to watch the turkeys hatch.

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FAMACHA - Thank you Erin!!

Keeping Chickens Cool Naturally

Avian Leukosis

Rooster crowing was recorded by Shelley and can be found here. Goat Bleating was recorded by Blastwavefx.com and can be found here. Both used under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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Bev & Sam get to know the crew at Grubbly Farms! Learn how the company behind #grubblieshappyhour got started, what the black soldier fly larvae were originally intended for, how they are making a HUGE environmental impact, and enjoy some laughs as they share several hilarious larvae stories.

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• Grubby Farms Website
• @GrubblyFarms on IG
• Grubbly Farms on Facebook

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Sam & Bev talk merch, keeping your animals cool in this HOT weather (whoohoo Grubblito!), sick goats, probiotics, how to NOT feed goats, leukosis and Mareks in chickens, taking the shame out of finding out your flock has a serious illness, and shedding guilt over medicating animals when they are sick.

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This episode is brought to you by:

Henny & Roo! Use code DRINKANDFARM at www.hennyandroo.com to save 10% on your first box when you subscribe.

First Saturday Lime! Use code #DRINK at www.firstsaturdaylime.com to save 10% every time you lime.

Grubbly Farms! Use code WINE20 at www.grubblyfarms.com to save 20% on your next order of delicious black soldier fly larvae.

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Probios - multispecies probiotic

Avian Leukosis

Thanks @diyfarmlife for the digestion recipe for ruminants!!

Goat Bloat remedy

Rooster crowing was recorded by Shelley and can be found here. Goat Bleating was recorded by Blastwavefx.com and can be found here. Both used under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

Some of the the links in the show notes are affiliate links from which we may make a small commission should you use them to make a purchase. Read our full disclosure statement here. While using a link won't affect your purchase in any way, you could look at it as though you've bought us a drink. Cheers!