Episode 153 Cayuga Duck / Roundtable with Lisa Steele - The Truth About Oatmeal / Home Made Candy Corn / Purple Rain Lavender Farm

In this week's episode, we celebrate Halloween by spotlighting the beautiful, mysterious, black-egg laying Cayuga duck. Lisa Steele joins us for a roundtable discussion to uncover the truth about feeding oats to poultry. We share some of the history of Candy Corn and Lisa's recipe as well, then we share some retail therapy with Purple Rain Lavender Farm. 

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Lisa's Recipe for Homemade Candy Corn
https://www.fresheggsdaily.blog/2020/10/homemade-candy-corn-recipe.html

Bonus! Lisa's Recipe for Oatmeal Cookie Treat for Chickens.  'Cause we're rebels.
https://www.fresheggsdaily.blog/2012/04/oatmeal-treat-balls.html

Studies:
Adewole, Deborah I., Samson Oladokun, and Elizabeth Santin. "Effect of organic acids–essential oils blend and oat fiber combination on broiler chicken growth performance, blood parameters, and intestinal health." Animal Nutrition 7.4 (2021): 1039-1051.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654521000640

Rawash, Mohamed Ali, et al. "Effects of Barley-and Oat-Based Diets on Some Gut Parameters and Microbiota Composition of the Small Intestine and Ceca of Broiler Chicken." Agriculture 13.1 (2023): 169.
https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/13/1/169

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