Homesteady - Stories of Living off th...

Have you ever dreamt of starting a farm or homesteading? Do you love foraging for wild edibles? Is your perfect afternoon spent drifting downriver, fishing for that nights dinner? Or do love to spend a crisp fall morning hunting for wild game to share with your family? Or perhaps you spend all your free time digging in your garden, collecting herbs, vegetables, and fruits to enjoy. Homesteady is a show that focuses on living a more sustainable life. We talk about all the ways a modern Homesteader can put food on the table, from the fields, streams, gardens and woodlands. Our roads may be rocky, but with the right skills and knowledge we can make Homesteady.

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Starting a Successful Craft Butcher Business fr...
The Heritage Craft Butchers didn't learn to cut meat in the super market.  They learned in a barn. Cutting up their own home grown pigs, and curing the meat in an old refrigerator, the guys decided they would try to follow their passion and start...
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LIVESTOCK - The 10 Golden Rules
I feel one of the best things you can do for yourself, and especially for your children, is to raise some livestock, even if only for a short time. The connection you and your family will form to these animals that are so dependent on you is powerful....
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Chickens, Ducks, Peacocks and Emus, HATCHING AL...
Want to hear the extended version of this podcast? BECOME A PIONEER HERE - https://www.thisishomesteady.com/head-west-become-pioneer/ Hatching and raising poultry on the Homestead can be a great way to feed your family, and entertain yourselves at the...
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OUR BIG HOMESTEAD PLANS for 2020
Join myself and a special guest for a live discussion on planning a great year on the homestead! Become a Pioneer HERE - FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM SUBMIT HOMESTEAD LESSONS LEARNED VIDEOS HERE -...
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START HOMESTEADING TODAY
We are going to help you start homesteading this year! TAKE THE COURSE "I WOULD LOVE TO HOMESTEAD! BUT I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE TO START!" If that sounds familiar, you are not alone. Over the last 2 years we have been doing a survey at our website. We...
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NEAR BANKRUPTCY to OWNING 4 FARMS - Greg Judy ...
Greg Judy was on the brink of bankruptcy. 3 Yeas later he had paid off his house, 200 acre farm, and went on to buy 3 more farms and lease 12. How did he earn enough money from grazing livestock? Find out in this video. CHECKOUT GREG JUDY'S BOOKS ...
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SAVE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS - LEARN TO BUTCHER YO...
You can save THOUSANDS of dollars every year by raising your own meat or buying farm fresh meat in bulk and removing the expense of butchering that meat by learning to butcher yourself! In this video we are joined by Butcher and Educator Jamie...
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Your First Cow - Basics, Safety and Where to Start
Karin grew up on a mixed family farm in Alberta, Canada, raising and selling backgrounding stocker steers. Her main passion since she was little was with the cattle, from handling to pasture management. She currently works as a forage-beef extension...
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17 Year Old's Secret - How She Built a Successf...
In this episode of the Podcast, we interview Rachyl Travis, of Travis Family Farm. At 9 years old, milking her first goat, Rachyl had no idea that someday she would be running a successful family farm business. A pet goat given to her at 9 years old...
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10 Factors to Growing a PROFITABLE HOMESTEAD - ...
Homesteading roots began with people trying to turn their life around  by making a profit. Signed into law in May 1862, the Homestead Act opened up settlement in the western United States, allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in...
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THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY YEAR 1 AT OUR N...
We are settled into our new homestead. Finally. But it was a LOT of work getting to this point. When our homestead in CT went onto the market to be sold things moved quickly. In just 10 days we had an offer on the place and accepted it. Suddenly we...
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Selling and Moving Away from Our Beloved Homest...
A year ago this podcast disappeared. We announced we were moving, selling our homestead in CT, and headed to a new farm in PA. We said that you would be getting updates from us as we went on this journey to our new home in the state of PA.  Then...
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THE PODCAST IS COMING BACK! AND YOU CAN BE ON I...
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE HOMESTEADY PODCAST? It has been almost 1 year since we released a podcast. What happened? We talk about that in this little announcement episode... I have been busy working on our Podcast studio! The studio is almost done, and now...
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We Are Leaving Our Homestead...
We are selling our farm... for real this time...
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Goats - Evil Gremlins or Big Money Makers?
How one homesteader made thousands with goats, and why I still don't think you should get them...
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How To Make $10,000 From Your Homestead This Year
Make Money with Agrotourism
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Using a Homestead Business to Design the Life Y...
Time - The Most Limited Resource
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3 Reasons Why Your Homestead Business Will Fail
On this episode of Homesteady, Aust further explores the dream vs. the reality of homesteading, by explaining the harshest reality of them all: why your homestead business WILL fail. Through video, Aust's brother-in-law parodies the overt optimism...
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We Were Going to Quit Homesteading... Then This...
Instead of quitting we had our biggest year of homesteading ever!
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The BIGGEST HOMESTEADY ANNOUNCEMENT EVER
It was WAY BACK! May 16, 2014.... The very first episode of the Homesteady Podcast was released.... Since then we have released 55 episodes of the 286 ! I didn't start this thinking I would ever go full time with it. I didn't think content...
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I was an ANTI HUNTER - What changed me?
On this episode of Homesteady, we explore the lifestyle of the modern hunter. We will be examining both the facts and the feelings that come into play when decided whether hunting is an ethical option for feeding one's family. With scenes from ...
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Grow Farm Fresh Food All Year Long with Hydropo...
How Hydroponic farming can feed your family
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Foraging - A great way to feed your family... O...
On this episode of Homesteady, we are exploring the delights and dangers of , or looking for and gathering wild foods. , Aust shares with us information on  ******* Disclaimer: this blog and podcast are NOT a source for identifying...
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How To Run Profitable Farm Workshops
Take the On the farm this week we successfully planted an entire orchard in just a few hours! How did we get so much work done in so little time? With an on-farm workshop! On-farm workshops are a great way to help a farmer get a lot of work done in a...
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Spring on the Homestead
Spring is a busy time for a farmer!
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