On this coopcast:

• Managing a farm while you are on vacation, 
• Buying produce from the store (gross), 
• General farm updates, 
• The adventures of "Nugget". 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Buying / selling meat chickens, 
• The importance of good "forms", 
• Pricing of chickens.

On this coopcast:

• Updates on the coop hatched chicken named "Nugget", 
• Grade School Science Fair, 
• Some good listener questions. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Small farm tractors, 
• Brands and dealers that matter, 
• Types of tractor tires, 
• Size and selection.

On this coopcast:

• Thanks for all the reviews and feedback - keep it coming - a great community of listeners, 
• Andy is losing the guinea discussions, 
• A soil block love affair, 
• Good eats with pork steak and preserved vegetable stir-fry, 
• A new firearm comes to live with us, 
• Hatched in the coop chickens. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Final part of our Cornish Cross (Cornish X) chicken discussion, 
• Putting the birds on pasture (tricks and tips), 
• Pasture pens, Water, feed and other considerations for the pastured Cornish X birds, 
• A consumer's perspective on pastured chicken.

On this coopcast:

• Kelli managing the farm and Andy's business trip, 
• Crazy weather (really, it never ends), 
• General animal updates (pregnant pig and broody hen). 

In our Listener Feedback/Questions discussion:

• Great feedback and reviews this week, 
• Questions about feed, 
• Other discussions. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Second part of our Cornish Cross (Cornish X) chicken discussion including; 
• Where to get the chicks (hatcheries and strains), 
• Food, feed and feed restrictions for Cornish Cross chickens, 
• Managing the chicks in the brooder.

On this coopcast:

• A Bourbon Red Turkey in the oven, 
• Soil block germination rates, 
• Managing mice in the greenhouse, 
• Broody hen update. 

In our Listener Feedback discussion:

• A plea for feedback and ratings on iTunes, 
• Bucket waterer tips for chickens, 
• Egg prices around the states, 
• Breeds of chickens in our laying flock. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• First part of our Cornish Cross (Cornish X) chicken discussion including; 
• How do they breed a Cornish Cross broiler, 
• A little history, 
• Consumer demand for the Cornish Cross carcass.

On this coopcast:

• Soil block update, 
• CSA status, 
• Upcoming farm stand, 
• Our plans for a broody hen. 

In our Chicken Talk discussion:

• How we set up our chicken coop for our climate, 
• How we pasture (range) our birds. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Chicken manure management, 
• Carbon to Nitrogen in manure management (deep litter), 
• Coop cleaning.

On this coopcast:

• What's with this winter weather, 
• A Pig-noucement, 
• Super Bowl (big game) foods, 
• Seed orders and annoying birds in the coop. 

In the Farmers Choice:

• More memorable turkey moments. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Seed starting suplies, 
• Lighting considerations for seed starting, 
• Soil blocking.

On this coopcast:

• A thank you to all the listeners and fans around the world (you are the best!),
• The FIRST geothermal heating bill, 
• A pig with "the runs", 
• Seed orders and annoying birds in the coop.

In the Farmers Choice:

• Stories of our first experience with turkeys. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Alternatives to fossil fuels for heat in the country,
• Wood vs corn vs geothermal,
• Sustainable energy as an investment.

On this coopcast:

• Winter weather has arrived with a big windstorm,
• Managing a winter hoophouse, 
• Ordering seeds (where, what and how). 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• Eggsactly what does egg labeling mean; 
• Brown eggs vs white eggs; 
• What would you buy or how should you label if you sell eggs.

On this coopcast:

• A followup on “Wheezy” the chicken; 
• An excited boar and lessons learned; 
• Being prepared on the farm. 

And in this episodes Farm U segment:

• What products do we keep handy on the farm; 
• Best ways to be prepared on the farm for the unexpected.