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The Modern Homesteading Podcast

Harold Thornbro and Rachel Jamison

Join Harold Thornbro and Rachel Jamison as they talk about all things homesteading! They discuss things like gardening, livestock, permaculture, food preservation, foraging, hunting, fishing, and the know-how and skills that will help you in your homesteading journey, and occasionally they have guests and we get to hear about what others are doing on their homesteads. Join Us On Patreon and Get All The Extras: https://www.patreon.com/ModernHomesteadingPodcast

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00:34:31

Build Your Own Homestead Hardware Store

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/10/14

Being prepared and keeping supplies around the homestead is a necessity in my opinion. That’s why I think building your very own “Homestead Hardware Store” is a good idea. There is a fine line between being prepared and being a hoarder and that distinction can be clearly drawn by keeping things in stock that you may actually use around your homestead from time to time. On today's podcast episode I discussa small list of a few things I think are a good idea to have around for everyday use and

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00:29:04

Homesteading When Your Spouse Isn’t On Board

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/10/01

Do you have dreams of being a homesteader but your spouse doesn’t? On today’s podcast episode I want to give some of my thoughts on homesteading even if your spouse isn’t on board with the whole self-sufficiency thing. Homestead Updates: Lots of seed collecting going on. Next weekend is rabbit processing day (postponed a week).Major website additions going on (further updates later).Best beet harvest ever. Homesteading Relevant News: Small Farm, Real Profit –

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00:45:40

Container Gardening

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/09/18

It has never been more important for you to grow at least some of your own healthy food. The good news is anyone can do it no matter where they live. One great way is to garden using containers. Being an Urban Homesteader I have always considered container gardening but fortunately, I have enough property that I have been able to plant in the ground and in raised beds throughout my homestead. However, this past growing season I decided to up my game and grow a bit more so I turned to containers to

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00:38:40

Seed Saving for Self Sufficiency

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/08/20

A big step toward self-sufficiency is knowing how to collect and store seeds from your garden. On today’s podcast episode I discuss all the basics of seed saving and all the reasons you may want to start doing it. Homestead Updates: Slow, Non-Exciting Week on the Homestead! Just get up and do it again. Homesteading Relevant News: Forbes Article:Dear Homesteaders, Self-Reliance Is A Delusion Sustainable Living Podcast: Are Homesteaders Moochers? Pioneering Today Podcast:Dear Forbes, Homesteading, and

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00:50:59

Creating and Utilizing Microclimates

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/08/13

Getting the most from your garden depends on a lot of things including the right climate conditions for each specific plant. On today’s podcast episode I discuss how to locate or create microclimates for your garden and how best to use those microclimates. Homestead Updates: Why I haven’t been podcasting and responding to social media and emails much lately. Planting fall crops This year’s tomato crop Homesteading Relevant News: What, Exactly, Is Permaculture? Permaculture: Can a system of

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00:36:48

All About Comfrey On The Homestead

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/05/21

On today’s podcast episode I discuss the many uses of having comfrey on the homestead and why EVERY homesteader should be growing it, what variety to grow and where to get it.

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00:46:17

21 Ideas To Help You Grow A Lot Of Food On A Small...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/04/23

On today’s podcast episode I will discuss how you can make the most out of what you have by giving you 21 ideas to help you grow a lot of food on a small homestead. These ideas can be used for urban, suburban, and even rural homesteaders for increasing the amount of food they grow. Homestead Inspirational Quote of the Day: “I can think of no better form of personal involvement in the cure of the environment than that of gardening. A person who is growing a garden, if he is growing it organically, is

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00:33:25

Healthy Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Homestead

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/04/19

Not only is Spring a time to get started with our gardens it’s also the time we think about giving our home a deep cleaning after a season of being closed up. On today’s podcast episode I will discuss how to spring clean your homestead in a safe and non-toxic way that will make your homestead a healthier place. Homestead Inspirational Quote of the Day: “Get in your kitchens, buy unprocessed foods, turn off the TV, and prepare your own foods. This is liberating.” -Joel Salatin Joel Salatin may be one

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00:41:25

7 DIY Homestead Building Projects Worth Doing

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/03/26

On today’s podcast episode I will share with you 7 Diy Homestead Building Projects that will make great additions to your homestead. These are simple and easy-to-build projects that anyone can do. Homestead Inspirational Quote of the Day: “In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ― Margaret Atwood Homesteading Relevant News: How Organic Produce Can Make America Less Healthy UC Berkeley professor shares love of edible, nutritious weeds Homestead Updates: Lots of seed

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00:32:04

Thoughts On Hugelkultur, Food Forests, Aquaponics and...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/03/19

On today’s podcast episode 58 I give my thoughts on a few popular food growing methods that seem to be the hot topics in homesteading today. Are these methods something you should be doing or are they just a shiny object that looks good on the surface but have no place on your homestead? Some of the food growing methods I will be talking about are: Hugelkultur –a composting process employing raised beds constructed from decaying wood debris and other compostable biomass plant materials. The process

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00:34:33

Passing On A Homesteading Legacy and Getting Started...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/02/26

In this podcast episode, I share my thoughts on living out the legacy that has been handed down to you, adding to that legacy and then passing it down to future generations. I also share 11 tips for getting started homesteading if you don’t have any or very little land. Honoring The Homesteading Legacy Behind You and Passing On That Legacy and Yours “Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall built or a pair of shoes

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01:07:02

Pastured Pork For Free Or For Profit

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/02/19

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Kelly and Troy McClung guest host again. The core of the discussion is how to raise hogs on your homestead for free or for profit. Kelly and Troy detail how they raise pastured pork on their homestead and how it is a valuable revenue stream to support their homesteading expansion endeavors. They explain how you can turn a profit by raising 3 hogs and selling 2 of them to customers. Troy breaks down his feed costs for the last year and explains how

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01:00:17

Continuing To Turn An Old, Run-Down Appalachian...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/02/12

In this episode, guest hosts Troy and Kelly McClung discuss their eager anticipation of warmer weather on their homestead in central West Virginia. Their to-do list is long and the excitement is building to see what can be accomplished this season. Some details discussed are: Pastured Pig Plans Getting ready for a February farrowing of piglets Dealing with copious amounts of mud Reseeding and Rotating pigs on Pastures Chicken Plans Raising meat chickens comparing Cornish X to a heritage

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00:41:27

Q & A Episode- Seed Starting, Adding Compost To...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/01/29

On today’s podcast episode I will be giving my thoughts on some questions from you, the listeners. I will be answering questions today on seed starting, how and when to add finished compost to a garden, I’ll give my thoughts on health insurance for the self-employed, tanning rabbit hides, the software I use to do my “techy stuff” and what life looks like a little further along in the homesteading journey.

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00:54:30

Working To Build A Homesteading Community With Guest...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/01/22

On today’s podcast episode I’m joined by Melinda Lee, a homesteader in Ohio with a passion for working with and building a community around gardening and homesteading. Melinda has a website called “The Homesteading and Preparedness Collective” where she shares about her urban homestead along with other useful information to help others down their own homesteading paths. Melinda and I discuss: Where her passion began and her journey into homesteading. The garden she has planted on her urban

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01:03:42

Figuring Out The Homestead Life With Guest Lana Jackson

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/01/15

On today’s podcast episode I’m joined by Lana Jackson, a homesteader on 13 acres in Iowa, and in her own words she’s “a city girl trying to figure out country life.” Lana is someone eager to help others down the homesteading path by giving advice and sharing her struggles to hopefully keep them from making some of the mistakes and going through some of the struggles she has. Lana and I discuss: The struggles of country life. The learning process involved in raising rabbits and goats. Using mentors

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00:52:22

Following A Passion For Homesteading With Guest Jill May

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/01/08

On today’s podcast episode I’m joined by Jill May. She and her family are homesteaders on a couple of acres in Ohio with a passion for the lifestyle and she also is an active member of our Homestead Front Porch Facebook Group. Jill and I discuss: Her journey and passion for the homesteading lifestyle. Her large vegetable garden. Her aging flock of fourteen chickens The orchard and perennials she grows. Future plans she has for her homestead like miniature cattle and honey bees. Food

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01:05:08

Pursuing An Off-Grid Homesteading Lifestyle With...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2017/01/01

On today’s podcast episode, I chat with Tanya Morrison, she is a homesteader in Alberta Canada pursuing a journey “back” to off-grid living while taking advantage of modern technology. We also talk a lot about her business ideas that will help others get started homesteading with chickens. Tanya and I chat about: What led her down a path to self-sufficiency Her off-grid experiences as a child The animals she is currently raising on her homestead Livestock guardian dogs The challenges of predator

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00:27:39

Planning Your Spring Garden

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/12/20

There is much to consider when you layout a plan for your spring garden and in this article/podcast episode I will help you think through the details and provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to have your best garden so far.

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00:45:30

Homesteading In The Winter

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/12/11

Perhaps when one thinks of homesteading they have images in their mind of digging in the garden on a warm summer day or perhaps putting in fence posts while sweat runs down your brow and no doubt these scenes are common on the homestead but in the winter homesteading looks completely different. On today’s podcast episode I discuss homesteading in the wintertime, what’s different about it, and the things you can do to keep homesteading when the regular warm-weather activities just aren’t an

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