Okay not everyone has winter downtime but many homesteaders do. Almost no one raises meat livestock though winter so the pigs, chickens etc. that were raised for meat are done for the year. While you may tool around in the … Continue reading →
Teri Page is the blogger behind the popular homesteading website, Homestead Honey. Her homesteading adventures have taken her from Oregon. Where she planted her first vegetables and fell in love with a dirt-covered lifestyle. They then moved on to Missouri, where … Continue reading →
The Moody family farms and homesteads on 35 acres in Kentucky. Their journey to homesteading began when John Moody discovered more than a decade ago that his diet was literally killing him. He was hit with duodenal ulcers, seasonal allergies, … Continue reading →
Sometimes I feel society in on the edge of yet another split. Those that value things like gardens, back yard birds and foraging, and those who don’t but see no value in such things. These people look around and see … Continue reading →
So I jumped on Zello today to get some potential show topics, and the dominant vein was homesteading, finding a homestead and making it profitable in some way seemed to be the common denominator, so I am going to try … Continue reading →
Episode-2121- Time to Start Planning for the 2018 Spring Garden [ 1:42:31 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadEach year usually in January or February I do a show on spring garden planting and it hit me that I should really do so earlier. Why? Because every year I transition from winter to spring with a entire list … Continue reading →
Episode-2088- Lessons and Planning from the first 3/4s of 2017 [ 1:23:49 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadHere are Nine Mile Farm we have pretty much settled into our selected systems on a lot of things at this point almost 5 years into the journey. Our ducks run on a clock work like system, feeding, paddock shifting, … Continue reading →
Episode-2010- Nicole Sauce on Building Local Demand in a Niche Market [ 1:07:18 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadNicole Sauce has had side hustles going her whole life. She developed a love of good food – and great coffee – in the Pacific Northwest. She started her career as a high school teacher, but quickly realized that system … Continue reading →
Episode-1986- Perennial Vegetables for your Homestead [ 1:31:17 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadToday we are going to turn our focus on food production in our own back yards. The plants I will describe here are wonderful for growing in just about any environment. And even though they are perennials most will do … Continue reading →
Episode-1977- Meat Rabbit Management with Tiffany VanderBie [ 1:14:09 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTiffany is an owner/operator of VanderBie Farms with her husband Jesse. They have been raising meat rabbits (among goats, chickens, quail, and bees) on their farm for about 3 years now. They take pride in their work and always strive … Continue reading →
