Reec Swiney
wingman extraordinaire (professional chicken wrangler) - Proud Dad, learn from my Dad! ig @ReecSwiney tiktok @blackYardChickenz. oh I do radio too 😁
Appears in 45 Episodes
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 44 Winter Prep Minisode
We dive into winter prep for your backyard flock. Especially for those who are dealing with their first winter! Winter prep- Water very important- Heated dis...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 43 Shai The Urban Farmer
This urban farmer hailing from Virginia has found peace and new beginnings through her journey into the world of farming. Shai shares her story of surviving abuse and ...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 42 Whitney of Royal Roots Farm
Whitney started to "grow a couple of things" in an attempt to start eating healthier...Fast forward few months, this Urban farmer has landed her family on some acreage...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 41 Cats & Cluckers
What happens when you mix a house of cats, dozens of chickens and a super cool homesteading plant momma.... a very popular social media presence for one! Cats and Cluc...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 40 Acre Come Back - Ishayar
Fueled by the memory of promises unfulfilled, this black family's decision to purchase over 40 acres of land is a deliberate effort to take back a portion of the freed...
Eggcellent Bonus! Purina Poultry Nutrition Expert, Dr. Biggs, Helps us identify baby chick gender
Wondering if you’ve got a hen or a rooster? 🐔 Join Reec and Purina’s poultry eggspert Dr. Biggs as we crack 🐣 the code on chicken gender! 🥚🐓
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 39 Brenda of This Home Sweet Homestead
Chickens, ducks, homeschooling and cook books! Check out the story behind this 1st generation homestead. The ups, downs and everything in between! Check out the conver...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 38 Dr. Laura, Veterenarian & Creator of The Armor Glove
Dr. Laura Catena is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, a Pet Age 2021 Women of Influence Award Recipient, and an Ambassador for Animal Health & Wellness. She is also the...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 37 Brooke and Willow Farms
This 1st gen, hobby farm in Ontario Canada joins Eggcellent Adventures to share their incredible journey that includes hatchlings, pigs, and a little dog too! Their ac...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 36 Brandon Braam of British Columbia, Canada
We invited Blackyard Chicken'z Super fan, Brandon Braam, to joins us all the way from B.C. Canada to talk about his journey into the world of backyard chickens! He ga...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 35 Better Flock, Rethink what your chickens drink
Better Flock is changing the thoughts behind chicken hydration! Their product dou that they dub "Poultries Power Couple" is AN All-natural drinking water duo, each cur...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 34 Amanda of Peony Puff Silkies
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 ...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 33 Natural Born Tillers
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 seve...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 32 Second Hen'd
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...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 31 Brandon Sanders of Sander's Wildlife
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 reha...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 30 Mink of CribStead, Cannabis + Chickens
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 th...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 29 Nikki of Purely Chickens
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 ...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 28 No More Pest In The Coop!
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 c...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 27 Rai of Covid Cluckers
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 men...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 26 Jen of Black Sheep Farmstead & Venue
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 t...
Eggcellent Adventures Ep. 25 Went Down Under with Des of of Gold Coast, Queensland Australia
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 i...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 24 Spam Valley Croft, Scottland
Yes, you saw right, we are in Scottland for this episode! Reec talks with Andi of Spam Valley Croft about her chicken adventures, drams of a big farm, converting an in...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 23 Mulberry Farms - Turkey Talk, 4H & Show Pigs
Reec gets the chance to speak with Marryann Zimmerman of Mulberry Farms located in Wisconsin. She has a wide variety of farm animals including chickens, ducks, turkey,...
Don't Let Cute Ducks Fool You!
This special LIVE episode is about Ducks! They are adorable as ducklings BUT many ducks end up being abandoned because the care is so much different than raising chick...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 21 SHISHANA ROURKE - EXOTIC RESCUE, WATER BUFFALO WHISPERER
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES Ep. 21 SHISHANA ROURKE - EXOTIC RESCUE, WATER BUFFALO WHISPERER. Shishana has been making huge waves on social media with half a million follower...
EGGCELENT ADVENTURES FT TRACIE ADAMS - GOAT YOGA AND CUDDLE SESSIONS
Eggcellent Adventures Ep. 20TRACIE ADAMS OF Carolina Goat Yoga and Cuddle Sessions. Tracie has a thriving business in the Carolina's that is all about health and welln...
EGGCELLENT ADVENTURES - EP 19 LEE OF BAWK
With almost a hundred thousand facebook fans and millions of views, BAWK is a fan favorite among the online chicken communities. During the peak of the pandemic Lee an...
EP. 18 MY PET CHICKEN - FOREST CLINTON
EP. 18 MY PET CHICKEN - FOREST CLINTONMY PET CHICKEN IS ONE OF THE TOP U.S. HATCHERIES. They pride themselves on having exemplary costumer service and grade A products...
EGGELENT ADVENTURES EP. 17 - FT DANIELLE, CHICKEN DADDIES
Danielle, Founder and Owner of Chicken Daddies Calendar has turned a spoof social media experiment into a full fledge business that has taken her around the globe! Lis...
EP. 16 ASIA PRATLEY - YELLOW DOOR URBAN HOMESTAED
Reec calls Asia Pretley of Yellow Door Urban Homestead, the Queen of Small Space Gardening! She is killing it in the virginai area! Asia has an amazing story of gettin...