Today we answer questions from the following folks… Toni – How to they get stuck and die in an brooder? What exactly do yo mean Walt lars – How is processing a duck different than a chicken? v – Will … Continue reading →
After a long break Nine Mile Farm again has ducks. This time around we are going with “homestead ducks”. Just a small flock for our personal use. The new flock will be 8 ducks and 2 drakes (assuming everyone makes … Continue reading →
First up is this 20 minute property walk explaining our new plant starting system, new timber frame pond and wicking bed installs, indoor aquaponics, grow bucket system, updates on the bantam hens and more. Here are links to the items … Continue reading →
Episode-1548- Jon Dowie on Profitable Back Yard Ducks [ 1:58:36 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJon Dowie is a permaculturist that has been raising ducks for meat and eggs for 5 years now in Southern NH on a .6 acre lot. He has taken a small flock of ducks from a hobby to a flock … Continue reading →
Our duck activities have garnered a lot of requests for a full show on just ducks. So today I will do my best. I have been reluctant to do so for a few reasons. The first is ducks are a … Continue reading →
Episode-1450- TSP Homestead Lessons and Planning - Fall 2014 [ 1:12:14 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadThis is a great time of the year to look back at 2014 and begin fall/winter planning as well. 2014 was a big and very active year at the TSP ranch. It also saw the launch of PermaEthos, AgriTrue, the … Continue reading →
Episode-1325- Taking the TSP Homestead Forward in 2014 [ 1:09:27 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTime for a simple old school style TSP that is basically a chat with Jack. Today we take a look a what 2014 has in store for life at the TSP homestead. The first year here was mostly an infrastructure … Continue reading →
Episode-1321- Bitcoin, PermaEthos, Homestead Updates and Matt Miller on Vehicle Maintenance [ 1:32:45 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTime for a four parter, as I said I am making it up to you guys for lost time during recent travel and I suspect at least one show will not happen next week as well with the workshop and … Continue reading →
Geoff Lawton just released a great video that represents the beginnings of an awesome new project and it fits in great with today’s show topic. In his video which addresses preparing for future crisis with permaculture Geoff shows how chickens … Continue reading →
Episode-771- Ben Falk on Growing Rice in Cold Climates with Permaculture [ 1:00:37 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadBen Falk developed Whole Systems Design, as a land-based response to biological and cultural extinction and the increasing separation between people and elemental things. Life as a designer, builder, ecologist, tree-tender, and back country traveler continually informs Ben’s integrative approach … Continue reading →
