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Pioneering Today

Troubleshooting Chicken Health & Best Herbs for Chickens (Live Coaching Call)

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

4.9931 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Today’s podcast is a live coaching call with Pioneering Today Academy member, Joan. Joan is fairly new to raising a flock of 12 backyard egg-laying chickens. She’s looking for tips on how to protect her flock from “bully” chickens. What she can grow in the garden to help supplement her chickens feed and improve their health. As well as whether or not chickens can be raised indoors (due to some changing ordinances in her neighborhood). For answers to all these questions, as well as the show notes and any links mentioned in today’s podcast, visit https://melissaknorris.com/378.

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0:00.0

If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them,

0:06.4

I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make

0:16.2

sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because

0:27.6

it is packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs.

0:40.0

Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,

0:47.8

but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

0:56.9

We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses.

1:02.1

So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by

1:06.2

that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash

1:18.2

summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better. Hey pioneers. Welcome to episode number 378. Today's episode we are going to be talking

1:38.9

about troubleshooting your chickens health. So what to do if, certain chickens and the flock are getting packed on, what are some of the

1:48.6

signs that they're being picked or bullied on, as well as some of the best herbs to use for your chicken's health

1:56.2

including growing those herbs in your yard and or garden. We're also going to be talking about adequate spacing within your

2:06.3

chickens and what to do or options if you have chickens in an area that is not necessarily zoned for

2:17.8

chickens or are having some problems with that. So this of course is for more of our listeners who may be wanting to get

2:24.8

chickens but you are not in a rule situation you're in more of a suburban or

2:30.1

urban area that maybe has some rules that aren't quite as friendly to chicken owners.

2:37.1

So this is going to be a really fun episode.

2:40.7

This is one of our live coaching calls that features one of our pioneering today Academy members Joan.

2:49.0

So we go over a lot of things regarding chickens, but especially when we get towards the part where we're

2:54.7

talking about what if you live in an area and there's certain zoning rules or regulations that

3:01.2

are prohibiting you from doing some of the things that you want to do,

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