Cynthia Capers's guest appearances

Cynthia Capers

Pastured Poultry Talk

Discourse Cult

Joel Salatin

Jim Adkins

Chad Ward

Rayland Baxter

Richard Simmons

Charlotte Smith

Jordan Anderson

Simon Huntley

Daniel Salatin

Paul Greive

David Hale

Joshua Black

Tim Young

John Suscovich

Greg Gunthorp

OwlTail

Cynthia Capers, Heniscity Farm in Tennessee, shares her 20+ year journey from hobby chicken keeper to poultry farmer. Twenty years ago, the sight of six Black Australorps brought tears to her eyes. Today, she's serving her community through egg sales, chick sales, pullet sales, and community education. She's incorporated poultry into their rural bed and breakfast and has become an integral resource in her community.  As a black farmer reconnecting to the land and rediscovering her ancestral roots, the journey isn't easy, but Cynthia is right where she needs to be inspiring those around her. She brings the power of chickens to life. In the show we cover:   Her exposure to animals in an urban environment Incorporating chickens into the B&amp;B Covid challenges Eggs as the answer to hunger Connecting to the land and honoring Mother Africa Importance of friends and support ...and more  Resources:  Heniscity Farm on Facebook Nashville Scene Article:  Black Farmers Feed Their Neighbors and Connect With Their Ancestors.

Cynthia Capers, Heniscity Farm in Tennessee, shares her 20+ year journey from hobby chicken keeper to poultry farmer. Twenty years ago, the sight of six Black Australorps brought tears to her eyes. Today, she's serving her community through egg sales, chick sales, pullet sales, and community education. She's incorporated poultry into their rural bed and breakfast and has become an integral resource in her community.  As a black farmer reconnecting to the land and rediscovering her ancestral roots, the journey isn't easy, but Cynthia is right where she needs to be inspiring those around her. She brings the power of chickens to life. In the show we cover:  <ul> <li>Her exposure to animals in an urban environment</li> <li>Incorporating chickens into the B&amp;B</li> <li>Covid challenges</li> <li>Eggs as the answer to hunger</li> <li>Connecting to the land and honoring Mother Africa</li> <li>Importance of friends and support</li> <li>...and more</li> </ul> Resources:  <a href="http://facebook.com/heniscityfarm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Heniscity Farm on Facebook</a> Nashville Scene Article: <a href="https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/cover-story/article/21144248/black-farmers-feed-their-neighbors-and-connect-with-their-ancestors" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Black Farmers Feed Their Neighbors and Connect With Their Ancestors</a>.

Turning a 20 year chicken hobby into a farm with Cynthia Capers

Cynthia Capers is the owner/operator of Heniscity Farm. Prior to poultry farming, Cynthia was a trauma nurse. 

Cynthia Capers is the owner/operator of Heniscity Farm. Prior to poultry farming, Cynthia was a trauma nurse.

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