Eggcellent Adventures with Reec Swiney

Jul 22 2024
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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES with Reec Swiney EGGcellent Adventures is a podcast designed to introduce children and adults of all ages to the highs and lows of raising backyard chickens! Listen as your host, radio sensation Reec Swiney turns his pandemic hobby of raising chickens into a full-fledged career. Join him as he interviews fellow farmers and connected brands, discussing how to grow plants and vegetables, raise chickens and livestock, ways to run a successful ranch, and much more. Created to inspire you to find your passion, you can count on each episode to be informative, exciting, and educational.

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EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 34 Amanda of Peony Puff Silkies

Jul 22 2024 39 mins  
Amanda of Peony Puff Silkies is a chicken breeder specializing in "Silkies". The breed stole her heart and now she has hundreds of birds in her award winning breeding program. Take a listen as she gives insight on breeding, genetics, shipping, marketing strategies and more! Her energy was as amazing as the interview itself. Here's another Eggcellent Adventure!

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 33 Natural Born Tillers

Jul 18 2024 52 mins  
Natural Born Tillers is an Edible Landscaping Company in Atlanta, GA. The founder, Corey, shared is dynamic story of how he hiked from Maine to Georgia, worked on several farms and agricultural opportunities and is currently beautifying corporate spaces with edible gardens and educating along the way.

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 32 Second Hen'd

Jul 17 2024 58 mins  
Second Hen'd is Here to educate others about the benefits of adopting "spent" hens and promote compassion. Take a listen to Erica as she talks about her chicken rescue program, journery into the chicken world and evrything in between!

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 31 Brandon Sanders of Sander's Wildlife

Jun 25 2024 54 mins  
This episode was WILD, literally! Branden Sanders of Sanders Wildlife came through and shared some of his Eggcellent Adventures as a certified wildlife rescue and rehab guru. Everything from endangered species of skunk that hitched a 12 hour ride in a tractor trailer, to a melanated coyote that went viral for breaking into homes just o make friends with pet dogs! We even got the fe

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 30 Mink of CribStead, Cannabis + Chickens

Jun 21 2024 51 mins  
From an in house cannabis project to chickens, goats and a garden! Mink of @CribStead_ig is really shedding some light on growing in the desert, expanding knowledge through books and more. Check out this episode of Eggcellent Adventures as Reec and Mink talk about his move from renting to transitioning to a full blown homestead in Nevada!

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 29 Nikki of Purely Chickens

Jun 04 2024 42 mins  
Meet Nikki of Purely Chickens. This social media star, started her chicken journey in 2004 from a school hatching project. Since then her family has grown from owning a few chickens, to having a farm that also incudes goats, geese, an array of vegetation and of course, more chickens. Nikki has two books out, an amazing chicken coop product in conjunction with Eaton Pet & Pastur

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 28 No More Pest In The Coop!

May 28 2024 36 mins  
The founder of Premo Guard, an all natural, poultry safe, pest repellent joined us for this adventure! He also brought along a super star in the chicken social media community. Sean (Premo Guard) & Tracey (Tracy’s Hen House) came on to talk about some pest solutions for your coop and more! We talk about getting rid of mites, lice, ticks, mosquitos, flies and even rodents! All

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 27 Rai of Covid Cluckers

May 14 2024 54 mins  
Meet Rai of @CovidCluckers! She is an amazing content creator who is extremely popular on social media for her "poultry post". Yes the Covid Cluckers that has been mentioned in several episodes on Eggcellent Adventures by other guest. She is spreading valuable chicken care tips all while making compelling and entertaining content with her backyard flock in Maryland. Take a listen a

EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 26 Jen of Black Sheep Farmstead & Venue

Apr 30 2024 44 mins  
The blue grass state called and Eggcellent Adventures answered! Meet Jen of Black Sheep Farmstead and Event Venue in Kentucky. This former city girl has made her way to some acreage and over 150 animals! She and her partner are living out their dream in a self restored farm that doubles as an event venue space for weddings, pop up shops and farm classes! Jen let us In on so many va

Eggcellent Adventures Ep. 25 Went Down Under with Des of of Gold Coast, Queensland Australia

Apr 23 2024 49 mins  
This Eggcellent Adventure took us on an adventure Down Under! We spoke with Des of Gold Coast, Queensland Australia By way of South Africa. She gave us her backstory into the chicken life. Moving from the city to a 12 acre homestead that’s still a stones throw from the city. Des is a dedicated mom and wife who also works full time and cares for her chickens & Australian cattl