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The Homestead Education Podcast

Everyone deserves an agricultural education — to understand food, land, and responsibility at a scale that fits real life. Hosted by Kody Hanner, agricultural educator, homeschool mom of six, and lifelong rural advocate, The Homestead Education Podcast explores how accessible, small-scale agricultural education can build capable people, strengthen families, and create resilient local food systems. Drawing from generations of rural knowledge, educated in animal science, and years of teaching families

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01:00:10

Homeschooling and Entrepreneurship: Creating a Life...

The Homestead Education Podcast ·

2025/07/29

In this episode, I am joined by Amanda Nigg—better known as Farm Fit Momma—a homeschooling mom and entrepreneur who built a business that fits her life and family, not the other way around. Amanda shares her real-life journey of growing a purpose-driven brand while raising kids, managing homeschooling, and staying rooted in faith. From early-morning bookkeeping to balancing client work during naptime, Amanda opens up about the flexibility, discipline, and intentional planning it takes to run a

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01:06:00

Flying into the Future of Farming: Drones,...

The Homestead Education Podcast ·

2025/07/22

In this episode, I sit down with Alex McRae, founder of Alair Ag Drones and co-founder of Nature Shield Pest & Lawn, to explore how drone technology is revolutionizing modern agriculture. Raised in rural Idaho, Alex blends his love for farming and aviation to support sustainable, healthy land practices. From crop dusting with drones to navigating FAA certifications, he shares how innovation is helping small farms thrive.But that’s not all, Alex also discusses his family’s homeschooling journey,

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53:34

Preserving Childhood, Protecting Faith: A New Path in...

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2025/07/15

In this episode, I welcome Dennita and Mimi from The One-Room Red Schoolhouse in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. This unique, faith-based one-room schoolhouse blends traditional academics with hands-on homesteading and entrepreneurial education. Tune in as they discuss their mission, how they structure their days, and why practical, nature-based learning is essential in today’s world.Sponsored by BaseCampEd - It Takes a Village, Build Yours Today! Episode Links Website-

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53:24

Bringing Pacific Northwest History to Homeschool Life...

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2025/07/08

In this episode, I talk with Tiffany Michaels of Sparrow Homeschool about using real-world experiences to teach history, geography, and faith. With over 15 years of homeschooling experience and a background in social work, Tiffany brings a thoughtful and hands-on approach to education.She shares how travel through the Pacific Northwest shaped her curriculum, inspired connections to Indigenous history, and supported a Christian worldview. From field trips and artwork to tough conversations and

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01:01:56

Homesteading on a Budget: Practical Tips to Grow...

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2025/07/01

In this episode, I’m opening up with a little encouragement and honesty—because homesteading doesn’t have to be picture-perfect to be meaningful. I’m talking about redefining what homesteading looks like when money’s tight, and how purpose-driven hustle can still lead to big wins.I share real, practical tips on cutting costs through cooking from scratch, bartering and trading, offering labor in exchange for goods or knowledge, and sourcing what you need for free or cheap. It’s all about building

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01:02:48

How to Turn Your Homestead Into a Business with...

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2025/06/24

In this episode, we’re joined by Stacey Carpenter of Hop’n Ridge Ranch — a dedicated homesteader, entrepreneur, and educator who’s building a thriving life rooted in purpose and practicality. Stacey shares her journey of starting a homestead from the ground up and how she’s turned her passion into a full-fledged business and educational platform.We talk about the realities of balancing family, farming, and finances — from raising livestock with intention to teaching others through hands-on

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01:12:14

How to Go From Growing Your Farm to Being a Thriving...

The Homestead Education Podcast ·

2025/06/17

In this episode, we’re joined by Michael Kilpatrick of Farm on Central, a seasoned farmer, educator, and advocate for sustainable small-scale agriculture. Michael shares valuable insights into the world of urban farming, how to thrive within city limits, and why smart marketing is key to farm success.We dig into the real struggles small farmers face — from navigating confusing regulations to staying afloat financially — and Michael offers practical, experience-backed advice on how to diversify your

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42:43

Tradition Meets Today: Farming, Food and the Montana...

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2025/06/10

In this episode, we explore the return to traditional skills like chicken processing, pig butchering, and local food production. We talk about the legacy of 5th generation farming, the role of midwives in rural communities, and the growing desire for self-reliance. Plus, get a sneak peek at the upcoming Montana Homesteaders Festival in Plains, MT—packed with workshops, demos, and community connection.Sponsored by BaseCampEd - It Takes a Village, Build Yours Today! Episode Links Find out more about

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53:02

Keep Soil Depletion From Affecting the Quality of...

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2025/06/02

Have you ever considered how the food you eat gets its nutrients? Well, it is all from the soil. This means if your soil is deficient or contaminated, so is your food.Gregg Forster from Wisconsin Mineral Solutions shares how to balance your soil with some simple changes and great products. Tune in for insightful information on soil science and responsible land management. Sponsored by BaseCampEd - It Takes a Village, Build Yours Today! Episode Links Find Gregg Forster and suggested downloads:

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55:03

What happens when your homestead isn't compliant with...

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2025/05/27

If your homestead isn't compliant, you can find yourself in trouble. Alexia Kulwiec from Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund has helpful tips for you. Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF) protects the rights of farmers and consumers to engage in direct commerce through legal representation and policy work. Our members receive help drafting the agreements they need to provide food directly to consumers. We are there for farmers facing inspection and regulatory issues and may provide

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58:35

Shining Light on the Sexually Related Trauma That...

The Homestead Education Podcast ·

2025/05/20

Many people in rural communities are silently facing the pain of sexually related trauma. Amy Ebat from SRT Services shines light on getting help for yourself or someone in need. Sponsored by BaseCampEd App It takes a village, start building yours today! www.basecamped.com Episode Links Learn more about SRT Services: https://srtservices.org/ Kody's Links Website: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/ Shop Curriculum: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/shop Speaking

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59:27

How to Control the Chaos of Adult ADHD with Jaclyn Paul.

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2025/05/06

Solutions for controlling the chaos of adult ADHD can be as diverse as the people who manage it every day. Jaclyn Paul shares how she approaches ADHD with her family.Jaclyn Paul lives in Baltimore with her family and is the author of the bestseller Order from Chaos: The Everyday Grind of Staying Organized with Adult ADHD. Sponsored by BaseCampEd App - The Free Way to Start Your Community Today Episode Links: Find Jaclyn: https://jaclynpaul.com/ Get Jaclyn's ADHD Book:

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56:03

Be Sticky Like a Weed with Jessica Garza from Moose...

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2025/04/29

Rural women are forces of nature because they are determined and strong. They are also leading the charge in creative entrepreneurship. Jessica Garza from Moose Valley Ranch joins me in exploring growing a rural business and the challenges with marketing, kids, and time management. Plus, Jessica shares some spot-on social media marketing tips and diversifying cash flow. Sponsored by BaseCampEdApp! It takes a village! Episode Links Find Jessica: www.moosevalleyranch.com Jessica's Social Media:

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01:14:12

Do you know the economics of your homestead?

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2025/04/15

Running a successful homestead business goes beyond marketing and accounting. You need to understand the economics of your homestead as well.The principles of economics are not just a global issue; they should guide the operation of any business. Homestead Economics & Business Course: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homesteadeconomics/ Episode Links Farmer's Defence Sleeves: https://farmersdefense.com/HOMESTEAD_EDUCATION Survival Garden Seeds:

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01:09:41

Spring Tips For Your Homestead That You Will Thank...

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2025/04/09

The snow is melting (hopefully!), the birds are singing, and there's a palpable energy in the air – it's SPRING on the homestead!Today, we're diving into essential tasks and tips to help you make the most of this vibrant season and set your homestead up for a productive year. Whether you're a seasoned homesteader or just starting out, spring is a time of renewal and action. Let's dig in! Take some time to check out The Homestead Education Podcast's sponsor, BaseCampEd! This free new app helps

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01:31:43

What its Like Being an Overweight Homesteader...

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2025/04/01

As our country embraces an amazing new grassroots health movement for our families, we will also be looking at healthy foods, weight, and childhood obesity. I, for one, am 100% on board for this, as I am one of many in my generation facing the results of an unhealthy America. We have chronic diseases, struggle with our weight, and deal with inflammation, all while helping our kids who struggle with nuerodivergencies from the same food issues. This episode is packed with great information on

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54:13

Episode 136: What Happens when a Homesteader Gets...

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2025/03/21

When a homesteader gets invited to Capital Hill in DC for National Ag Day, we tend to glean some information between the lines. Hear my insights on what is going on in Ag policy and the next big steps for rural agriculture education! Episode Links: National Ag Day: https://www.agday.org/ National Grange: https://www.nationalgrange.org/ Find Kody Advertise with

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57:25

What should I feed my kids when questions of what is...

The Homestead Education Podcast ·

2025/03/11

I had an appointment with my general practitioner last week. She told me about all the moms that come through her office with anxiety over what to feed their kids. Every day, new information exposes new dangers in our food supply, causing new (and seasoned moms) to question what they are putting on their tables. Episode Links: Cheddar: https://amzn.to/3QYx3o0 The Grange: https://www.nationalgrange.org/ Lab Grown Milk:

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01:08:10

Homesteading in the Southern Hemisphere with Living...

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2025/03/03

Have you ever wondered what homesteading is like in the southern hemisphere, specifically Australia? Well, our friends down south are pursuing self-sufficiency much in the same manner as we are. Join me in a chat with Stephanie from Living Traditions in Australia to explore the differences in climate, predators, spiders, homeschooling, and politics. Episode Links Living Traditions IG: www.instagram.com/living__traditions_ Living Traditions Website: www.livingtraditionshub.com Kody's Link Submit a

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01:02:41

What is the difference between Aggies and Homesteaders?

The Homestead Education Podcast ·

2025/02/25

With the rise of homesteaders, finding our place in the food system is hard. Bringing up the question of the difference between Aggies and homesteaders.Join me in diving into agriculture policy, small farm statistics, and ag education! Episode Links Homestead Education Blog: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homemadestories Submit a Question: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/helpmegrow Advertise with Me: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/podcast-sponsorship Find

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