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EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 33 MIN

What Chickens Can Teach Us About Time and Intention | Shane Rahn

from Behind the Bluff · host Jeff Ford & Kendra Till

We head to the Palmetto Bluff farm to meet six chicken breeds, explore egg colors and care, and share how a small coop can reconnect families to slower, more intentional living. We close with a reflection on energy, time, and giving with purpose.• why a real farm needs chickens• coop origins in early 2023 and raising chicks• six breeds overview and unique egg colors• temperament differences and memorable names• free-range attempt, predators, and lessons learned• plans to expand the run and seating area• daily care: feed, water, supplements, probiotics• nest boxes, molting, thick shells, and egg handling• enrichment to prevent boredom and pecking• reconnecting kids and members to calm, outdoor time• farmer’s markets schedule and community invites• closing thoughts on energy, time, and intention“First one on October 8th—there are four this fall at the farm, two weeks apart. The fifth one is a Sunday in Wilson Village with 30+ vendors.”

We head to the Palmetto Bluff farm to meet six chicken breeds, explore egg colors and care, and share how a small coop can reconnect families to slower, more intentional living. We close with a reflection on energy, time, and giving with purpose. • why a real farm needs chickens • coop origins in early 2023 and raising chicks • six breeds overview and unique egg colors • temperament differences and memorable names • free-range attempt, predators, and lessons learned • plans to expand the run...

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