On today’s podcast, I’m joined by Robin Follette from alifeinthewild.com. Robin and I talk about her 45-acre homestead in Maine and the things she is doing to live a self-sufficient life.
We discuss:
- What lead her into a homesteading lifestyle
- Homestead livestock
- Gardening in a northern climate
- Knowing when it’s time to cut back on what you’re doing
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Animal processing
- Food preparation…and a bunch of other things
Resources and things mentioned in this episode:
- Mother Earth News Online Summit
- Homestead Front Porch Facebook Group
- Eliot Coleman’s resources can be found on his website at FourSeasonFarm.com
- Robin’s Website – alifeinthewild.com
- Information about Robin’s radio program, On The Fire
Author, blogger, podcaster, homesteading and permaculture enthusiast. I have a passion for sharing what I learn and helping others on their journey. If you're looking for me, you'll usually find me in the garden.
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