Keeping Livestock On An Urban Homestead: A Backyard Barnyard In The City

On today’s podcast, I’m joined by Sherry Willis from Half-Pint Homestead to talk about keeping livestock on an urban homestead. We chat about what livestock to consider and the challenges and rewards. Listen To The Podcast Raising Urban Livestock Thinking about raising animals in the city? It might sound tricky, but raising urban livestock can…

Is It Safe To Water Bath Can Vegetables? The Hidden Dangers

Today is Day 18 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “Why is it not safe to water bath can my vegetables? I was told if…

Hunting Small Game: Shotgun vs. Rifle vs. Air Rifle — Which is Best?

Today is Day 17 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “What’s the best gun for hunting small game? Shotgun or rifle? What caliber?” Answering today’s…

Realistic Prepping: What To Be Prepared For

Today is Day 14 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “I’m not sure how I feel about the whole prepping thing. What are some realistic…

Introducing Children To Homesteading For A Self Sufficient Future

Today is day 10 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “What are some ways I could introduce my kids to homesteading and help them have a…

Caring For Chickens In The Winter

Today is day 9 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “It’s my first year with chickens and wanted some advice on preparing for winter. Is there…

Best Goat Breeds For Quality Milk

Today is day 8 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “Considering getting a dairy goat. What breeds should I be looking at for the best quality…

Homesteading in an Apartment: Yes, It’s Possible!

Today is day 7 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “I live in an apartment and was wondering if there is anything I can do to…

What’s The Difference Between A Homesteader And A Prepper?

Today is day 5 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&Aon the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is from a blog reader who says“I visit a bunch of homesteading and prepper websites and wanted to…

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How Many Eggs Will A Chicken Lay?

How Many Eggs Will A Chicken Lay? Today is day 4 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “How many eggs can I expect to get from…

How To Get Started With Fermenting Food

Today is day 3 of our 30 days of homesteading Q&A on the podcast where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s Question is “What’s the easiest way to get started with fermenting food? I would really like to do…

Things To Consider Before Pursuing An Off Grid Lifestyle

Today on the podcast we begin with our 30 days of homesteading Q&A where I have reached out to some of the best bloggers and podcasters in the homesteading space to answer your questions about homesteading. Today’s question is “I’m thinking about pursuing an off grid lifestyle, what are some things I should deeply consider…

Building A Homestead One New Thing At A Time With Guest Heather Eby

On today’s podcast, my guest is Heather Eby. Heather and her family have a ten-acre homestead in Kansas and they are building their homestead by adding one new thing at a time. Heather is a wonderful storyteller and blogger with a real passion for homesteading. Listen To The Podcast A Homesteading Adventure: From City Life…

Making The Homesteading Life The New Normal With Guest Jen Sharpin

On today’s podcast, I’m joined by Jen Sharpin from TheEasyHomestead.com. Jen Shares with us about her Journey from no homesteading experience living in Florida to a 15-acre homestead in South Carolina to a 45-acre homestead in Virginia. Listen To The Podcast How A Bad Experience Began A Journey into Homesteading Meet Jen from The Easy…