Articles by Kevin Dupzyk

Maria and Robert speak with a customer over the phone in their brightly green-colored bird seed store.

The Birdseed Business Boomed During the Pandemic. Can That Energy Carry the Industry Into a New Era?

By Kevin Dupzyk
April 01, 2023 — The past three years saw interest in feeding birds explode, with a surge of people joining the ranks and products—including eco-friendly and organic options—flying off the shelves.
A small, black and yellow American Goldfinch clings to a feeder while eating little, black Nyjer seeds.
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What’s the Deal With Nyjer?

By Kevin Dupzyk
March 06, 2023 — The tiny black seed is a favorite of finches, but where does it come from? And why is it always capitalized?
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Mixology: Breaking Down 5 Common Birdseed Blends

By Kevin Dupzyk
March 06, 2023 — With all the products available these days, sometimes the jargon and claims can get confusing. Here’s a quick primer.