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Barnyard Language

Caite Palmer and Arlene Hunter

Real talk about running farms and raising families. Whether your farm is a raised bed in your backyard or 10,000 acres and whether your family is in the planning stages or you"ve got 12 kids, we"re glad you found us! No sales, no religious conversion, no drama. Just honest talk from two mamas who know what it"s like when everyone is telling you to just get all your meals delivered and do all your shopping online, but your internet is too slow and you"ve got cows to feed.

kids & family parenting

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01:40:00

The Woman Behind Beloved Children's Book Character,...

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2024/06/13

Simone Kain, the creator of George the Farmer, shares her journey of creating educational content for children about farming and agriculture. She discusses the inspiration behind George the Farmer and how it has helped children discover a love for reading and learning. Simone also talks about the different age groups her material targets, from picture books for young children to middle-grade literature. She emphasizes the importance of showcasing women in agriculture and breaking stereotypes. The

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01:37:19

Revolutionizing the Future of Farmland: The Inspiring...

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2024/06/06

Welcome to another insightful episode of Barnyard Language! In this episode, hosts Arlene and Caite delve into a dynamic conversation with Kristina Villa from Tennessee and Ian McSweeney from New Hampshire. Both Kristina and Ian are pivotal figures in the Farmers Land Trust, and they share their diverse backgrounds, innovative approaches to land use, and experiences in the agricultural sector.During the discussion, Kristina and Ian elaborate on the Farmland Commons model, an initiative designed to

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01:44:25

Double the Trouble with the Oh Sheep Shit Gals,...

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2024/05/30

Shannon Torgerson and Kayla Sarvis, also known as the O Sheep Shit ladies, discuss their experiences as sheep farmers and the challenges they face. They talk about the different breeds of sheep, their farming backgrounds, and the inspiration behind starting their sheep farming business. They also discuss the dynamics of balancing chores and responsibilities, the difficulties of shearing sheep, and the support and criticism they receive on social media. They express their goal of inspiring other

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01:03:59

Potty Training & Motherhood with Katie Fenske with...

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2024/05/23

SummaryKatie Fenske, a potty training expert, shares her insights and tips on potty training children. She discusses the challenges parents face during the process and offers advice on how to make it less stressful. Katie emphasizes the importance of dropping expectations, staying calm, and committing to the process. She recommends starting with the bare buns method and using a small potty to promote independence. Katie also addresses common concerns such as readiness, age range, and handling public

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01:02:26

Life of a Mom, Dairy Veterinarian, and Maple Syrup...

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2024/05/16

In this conversation, Arlene and Caite interview Jodi, a farmer and veterinarian from Quebec. They discuss Jodi's farming practices, including dairy farming, maple syrup production, and raising four children. They also touch on topics such as language laws in Quebec and the challenges of parenting on a farm. The conversation highlights the dedication and hard work of farmers and the importance of community support.Connect with Jodi Onlinehttps://www.instagram.com/jwalla02/On the farm:

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01:13:39

Building a Farm and Family From the Ground up with...

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2024/05/09

Laura Cook is a first-generation farmer who has built her farm from scratch on forested land in New York State. She raises goats, pigs, chickens, ducks, and turkeys, and grows mixed vegetables in a large greenhouse. Laura and her husband work together on the farm, with Laura focusing on herd health and marketing, while her husband handles construction and maintenance. They sell their products directly to consumers through their website, farmers markets, and a farm stand on their property. Laura is

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01:20:32

Farm Finances and Parenthood with Tanner Winterhof...

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2024/05/02

Tanner Winterhof, co-host of the Farm4Profit podcast, discusses the challenges faced by farm families in achieving profitability and balancing farm and family priorities. He emphasizes the importance of treating the farm as a business, tracking financial data, and seeking help from advisors. Tanner also highlights the need for open and honest communication within farm families and the importance of setting clear expectations. He shares his personal experience of becoming a father and the challenges

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01:22:48

Flower Farming, Garlic Braids and Parenting on the Farm

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2024/04/25

Tracy Potter-Fins, a farmer from Montana, discusses her farm and the various crops she grows, including tulips, tomatoes, and garlic. She also talks about her flower business and the different outlets she sells through, such as farmers markets, CSA programs, wholesale accounts, and a farm stand. Tracy also shares her approach to land reparations and her commitment to supporting Indigenous tribes and communities. She discusses the challenges of balancing farming and the administrative side of the

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01:07:15

First Generation Fish & Chicken Farmer, Sean Short,...

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2024/04/18

Sean Short, the owner of Blooming Health Farms, shares his experience running an aquaponic chicken farm and utilizing hydroponics. He discusses the scale and physical space required for his operation, as well as the measures taken to protect his chickens from predators. Sean also shares his background in agriculture and how he got started in farming. He explains the concept of hydroponics and the unique setup in his garage, which allows him to grow plants year-round. Finally, he addresses the

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01:21:09

Escaping Suburban Sprawl and Raising Direct to...

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2024/04/11

Kerissa, a farmer from Kansas, discusses her experiences with farming and parenting. She talks about the challenges of raising children on a farm, including sibling dynamics and the need for childcare. Kerissa also shares her insights on marketing and the impact of urbanization on rural areas. She discusses the importance of infrastructure and the availability of resources in remote locations. Additionally, Kerissa highlights the challenges of processing animals during the pandemic and the

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01:04:19

Homesteading and Parenting in Maine with Brea Willette

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2024/04/04

Brea Willette, a farmer from Maine, discusses her diverse farm and homestead. She raises pigs, sheep, poultry, and grows vegetables. Brea shares her experiences with different livestock breeds and the challenges of farming. She talks about the size and structures of her farm, as well as the involvement of her family, including her young children. Brea also discusses the history of farming in her family and her lifelong passion for agriculture. She shares her goals for the homestead and the

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01:27:17

Family Farm & Parenthood Transitions with Lexi Wright

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2024/03/28

In this conversation, Lexi Wright shares her experience of balancing work, family, and the transition of a family farm. She discusses the challenges and importance of communication in farm transitions, emphasizing the need for open dialogue and planning. Lexi also talks about the pressure of leaving a legacy and the realities of juggling work and childcare. The conversation highlights the need to let go of expectations and prioritize what works best for each individual family. In this conversation,

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01:28:15

Budgeting on the Farm with Australian guest, Carmen...

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2024/03/21

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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01:42:07

Swine Obstacle Courses, the Joy of Aging, and...

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2024/03/14

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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01:27:04

Ontario Farmer, Diane Bergsma is Providing a Solution...

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2024/03/07

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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01:10:09

4-H, Advocating, and Farming Against All Odds with...

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2024/02/29

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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01:14:52

Mental Health and Agriculture in New Zealand with...

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2024/02/22

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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01:31:51

The Ins and Outs of Sugar Beet Farming and Managing...

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2024/02/15

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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53:58

The Barnyard Language Husbands Return for Their...

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2024/02/08

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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01:14:46

Goat Farming and Feral Children with Kelli Foreman,...

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2024/02/01

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook

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