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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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00:51:38

Homestead Updates and Goals

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/12/04

On today’s podcast episode I chat about recent updates on the homestead and our goals for 2017. I share these things to hopefully inspire you to set some goals for your homestead and perhaps give you a few ideas for your next steps. On this episode I talk about: Our Holiday Family Traditions Our recent addition of a small greenhouse Wicking beds in the greenhouse Expansion of our small backyard pond Plans for the rabbitry and quail aviary Vermicomposting beds Acquiring cages on Craigslist New books

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00:31:53

Frugal Homesteading

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/11/20

On today’s podcast episode I talk about living a frugal lifestyle on the homestead, what it means to be frugal and the benefits of frugality. I share several ideas for being more frugal in the kitchen, the garden, with raising livestock and general ideas for running a frugal household.

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00:59:15

Homesteading For Better Health With Guest Rachel Jamison

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/11/07

On today’s episode I have a conversation with Rachel Jamison, a suburban homesteader in Michigan. Rachel started down the path of homesteading for better health for herself and her family. Rachel and I discuss: Why she started homesteading Raising chickens in the suburbs The things she is growing in her garden Hunting and Fishing Food Preservation Food Preparation How homesteading has helped her and her family have better health Inspiring and helping others to develop homesteading skills . Resources

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00:51:52

A Family Homesteading For Self Sufficiency With Guest...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/11/03

On today’s podcast episode I’m joined by Cindy Patterson. Cindy and her family live on a 700 acre farm/homestead in Saskatchewan Canada and are doing a little bit of everything to be as self sufficient as they can be. Cindy and I discuss: The livestock they are raising; cattle, a milk cow, goats, rabbits, quail and chickens. Using nature to provide for their homestead by hunting, foraging, and trapping. Gardening vegetables and herbs. Different methods of food preservation Other homesteading skills

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00:42:37

Full Time Jobs and A Busy Growing Homestead With...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/10/31

On today’s podcast episode I have a conversation with Steve Dinicol, a homesteader on 133 acres in British Columbia Canada. Steve and his wife work full time jobs and still manage to operate and expand their homestead although expand too quickly at times as Steve will confess. Steve and I discuss: What led him down the homesteading path Raising cattle Raising sheep Raising chickens for eggs and meat Animal processing Deer hunting Gardening in a northern climate Foraging for mushrooms His newly

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00:31:25

Homesteading In The Suburbs With Guest Ariel Gunn

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/10/27

On today’s podcast episode I’m joined by Ariel Gunn. Ariel is an urban homesteader in Texas working toward a more self sufficient lifestyle right where she is. We discuss: Why she started homesteading in the suburbs Beekeeping with neighbors close by Her small flock of chickens Growing food in her vegetable garden Growing culinary and medicinal herbs Her community herb garden Water catchment and her other future plans . Resources and links from this episode: Ariel’s

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01:03:06

100 Acres, Good Stewardship and Hard Work With Guest...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/10/24

On today’s episode I have a conversation with Troy McClung. Troy homesteads/farms 100 acres in Southern West Virginia and shares about his journey at RedToolHouse.com. Troy and I discuss: How he got started homesteading Livestock on his homestead Raising pigs for profit Chickens, egg layers and meat birds Rotational grazing General preparedness Good stewardship of the land Family Values Inspiring and helping others on a path to self-sufficiency . Resources and Links from this episode: Troy’s

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00:34:10

A Life In The Wild With Guest Robin Follette

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/10/17

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

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00:22:29

Winter Preparations On The Homestead

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/10/10

Depending on where you live winter can be a trying time on the homestead, but with a little preparation we can weather the storm a little easier and make those long winter months safer and less stressful.Here are a few things you may need to do before it gets too bad outside.

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00:43:15

Hunting Whitetail Deer To Fill The Homestead Freezer

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/10/03

Homesteading isn’t all about gardening and raising livestock, hunting to supply meat for the homestead is a long standing tradition and way of life for the homesteader as well. Hunting the Whitetail Deer is one the most common and most rewarding hunts a homesteader can partake in. On Today’s podcast I will discuss everything you need to know to hunt whitetail deer and fill the homestead freezer.

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00:53:20

Q & A Episode- Pigs, Raised Bed Gardens and What...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/09/26

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 getting started raising pigs on a small scale, setting up raised bed gardens with a focus on the soil and what makes a person a homesteader. Today’s Questions: Ellie asks – I really want to start raising pigs. Only one or two at a time. I just need some advice on what I need to get started, some tips on raising them to be healthy, and maybe some troubleshooting on

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00:27:48

How To Homestead When You Don’t Have Time To Homestead

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/09/19

One of the biggest hurdles some people face when it comes to homesteading is time. They don’t have enough of it to spare, they don’t know how much it will take and they are unsure how to manage it in a way that will allow them to engage in a homesteading lifestyle. On today’s podcast I will discuss a few ways you can homestead when you don’t have enough time to homestead.

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00:35:51

8 Unconventional Ways Modern Homesteaders Can Make Money

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/09/12

Homesteaders look for independence and self sufficiency in every area of life so it only makes sense that when it comes to making an income they would look at every possible option. Modern homesteaders don’t only have to look at the conventional ways of making money such as farmer’s markets, and csa’s but can take advantage of some of the unconventional money making options. Unconventional ways to make money as a homesteader would be those options that are out of the ordinary, most of which were not

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00:29:17

Why You Should Start Homesteading Right Now Right...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/09/06

On today’s podcast I will discuss with you several reasons why you shouldn’t wait until you move to your dream homestead, but instead you should start your homesteading journey right now and right where you are. I will discuss: A modern definition of what homesteading is.The many reasons you should start homesteading today.What you can do to start homesteading right where you are.

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00:31:21

The Why, Where and How To of Rainwater Catchment Systems

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/08/28

On today’s podcast I will discuss everything you need to know about building your very own diy rainwater catchment system. From why you should build one, where it should be, to the details of how to build a rainwater capturing setup. I discuss: Why you should consider putting in a rainwater catchment system.Laws pertaining to rainwater catchment.Where to install a rainwater catchment system.Options for capturing water.Specific pieces to a catchment system.How to care for and maintain a catchment

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00:30:04

Beginner’s Guide To Hunting Squirrel

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/08/21

A great way to keep the homestead freezer well-stocked with meat is by hunting and if you’re going to go hunting there aren’t many animals to hunt that will bring you more success and more enjoyment than hunting squirrel. I’ve been hunting these bushy-tailed creatures since I was 10 years old and 34 years later I still haven’t grown tired of it. However, there are a few things you should know about hunting squirrel that will increase your chances of a successful and enjoyable hunt.

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00:46:19

Homesteading Skills

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/08/14

On today’s podcast I will give a brief overview on many homesteading skills worth acquiring and I discuss how one would go about learning some of these skills. This is not a list of every skill a homesteader may desire to have but a good list of basics. Every person may not desire to acquire every one of these skills but they could if they wanted to.

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00:43:06

50 Homesteading Resources For Inspiration, Motivation...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/08/06

On today’s podcast I will share 50 resources that will inspire, motivate and educate anyone interested in or living the homesteading lifestyle. Podcasts, YouTube channels, blogs, Facebook groups, and documentaries are great for all things homesteading and this is a list of some of the best.

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00:21:19

Protecting Your Garden From Wildlife

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/07/30

Today’s main topic on the podcast is about how to protect your garden from everything that wants to eat it before you. No matter if you live far in the country or in the heart of the city, your garden is a target for wildlife. Deer, rabbits, birds, rodents and bugs want to eat it, so I talk about a few thing you can do to protect your harvest and enjoy your hard work at the kitchen table. I discuss in the podcast: Some tips for guarding against deer. Ideas to keep birds away. What you can do about

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00:28:54

Keeping Livestock On An Urban Homestead With Guest...

The Modern Homesteading Podcast ·

2016/07/22

On today’s podcast I’m joined by Sherry Willis from Half-Pint Homestead to talk about keeping livestock on an urban homestead and the new eCourse she has put together to help urban farmers take the livestock leap. We discuss: Sherry’s homesteading journey and experience Some of the challenges and rewards of keeping urban livestock The details of Sherry’s new eCourse

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