Building Your Homestead Podcast

Join regenerative farmer, author, and farming consultant, Takota Coen, live on Monday, September 30th at 1 PM CDT, to talk about what food independence really takes. In this interview we will discuss what rebellion really looks like, how to choose land and prepare for raising food animals, the practicality of growing food grains, what he thinks we’re facing in the years to come, and the spiritual...

Join this wide-ranging discussion with Cal Washington ( https://www.inpowermovement.org ) and Alberta permaculture homesteader Takota Coen ( https://www.buildingyourhomestead.com ) Takota discusses how being a producer (rather than just a consumer) is the key to all of us building a future free from tyranny. Some universal permaculture concepts are discussed like invasive species, complementary cr...

Mike Cardamone is the creative director for Don't Slap Snooze, a platform that makes educational comedy content. Mike is not a registered attorney, medical doctor, or raw meat inspector. Therefore, Don't Slap Snooze does not provide any legal, medical, or meat-related advice. Instagram: @dontslapsnooze Website: https://dontslapsnooze.net/

In this episode of Unhypnotized, Heather welcomes guest Takota Coen, who shares his experience growing up on an organic farm in Alberta and his work helping people reconnect with regenerative farming through mentorship. Takota explains the shift from sustainability, which focuses on "doing less bad," to regeneration, which actively restores ecosystems. Heather and Takota explore the link b...

In this episode, Takota is interviewed by Josh Friedeman on the Business Bitcoinization Show . Takota shares his journey of co-founding a company that was developing a cryptocurrency to incentivize the regeneration of earth but decided to leave that company when he discovered that the perfect money already exists; Bitcoin. He then co-founded "Building Your Homestead" with his 2 best friend...

On this episode, Takota is interviewed by Rachel Jamison from Redemption Permaculture and the Modern Homesteading Podcast. They talk about creating systems for the homestead using permaculture principles. The Modern Homesteading    Podcast , Episode 235 – originally aired February 21, 2024 Visit the Modern Homesteading Podcast

My guest on this episode of the Building Your Homestead Podcast is Robert Breedlove. He is an entrepreneur, writer, and host of “The What Is Money Show” where he seeks to shed light on how the corruption of money corrupts our hearts, minds, and societies, and on solutions that will help us to bring truth back into the equation.  Podcast: whatismoneypodcast.com) Twitter @breedlove22 

In this episode, Takota was interviewed by Lana Salant from The Ethical Omnivore Movement. 0:00 Intro with cheers to raw milk 0:22 Why veganism has failed despite billions of dollars of government and corporate funding? 3:47 Why the regenerative agriculture movement needs to avoid the government teat 7:30 How movements get co-opted 10:27 How Canada became a “legal” dictatorship during the trucker...

Alec Zeck received his B.S. in Systems Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point. He is a speaker, writer, podcaster, and former Army Captain. He is the former Executive Director and Founder of Health Freedom for Humanity and is the founder of The Way Forward. Website: https://thewayfwrd.com/ Instagram: @the.way.fwrd @daniel.alec.zeck 

My guest on the podcast today is Ben Perrin. Ben has been educating people in the realm of using and securing Bitcoin since 2016 via his YouTube channel. In between making tutorials, Ben regularly travels the globe speaking at conferences, running workshops, and educating political dissidents on how to use BTC as a tool for human rights. Ben has also spearheaded a Bitcoin only market in Calgary Al...

Stefan Sobkowiak operates a 12 acre farm of which 6-acres are in a permaculture orchard at Miracle Farms in Quebec. Sobkowiak originally bought the farm as a conventional 12 acre 4,000 tree monoculture apple orchard and immediately transitioned it to organic, but he quickly realized that an organic monoculture merely substitutes inputs from the conventional model. The alternative he created is a d...

Tim and I talk about why he left his job in big tech to become a blacksmith and homesteader, why you should learn a pre-electricity skill, the essential human need to produce, morality, politics, and what is the one tool we would each grab on our way out of the house after a zombie apocalypse. Find out more about Tim on his website: http://reforgedironworks.com ▶️ My farm https://www.coenfarm.ca ▶...

In this episode I coach one of my students about how to navigate the philosophical, ethical and political implications of keeping chickens in a California city when it suddenly became illegal. ▶️ My farm https://www.coenfarm.ca ▶️ My consulting and book https://www.buildingyourgulch.com

Neal Spackman is an internationally recognized pioneer of hyperarid agroforestries. He was cofounder and Director of the Al Baydha Project in Saudi Arabia, where he lived and worked with tribes of bedou to convert deserts into savannahs. He founded the webinar series Sustainable Design Masterclass, and has taught and consulted in the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas. He is passionate about th...

James Corbett is an award-winning investigative journalist, who has lectured on geopolitics at the University of Groningen’s Studium Generale, and delivered presentations on open source journalism at The French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation’s fOSSa conference, at TedXGroningen and at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto. He is the founder of The Corbett Report, an independen...

Ludovic Bourdon works with organizations like Ecosia to help design and develop permaculture aid projects throughout Africa. Find out more about Ludo's work here: https://www.abundantbynature.org/ https://facebook.com/abundantbynature/ https://www.instagram.com/abundant_by_nature/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbundantbyNature ▶️ My farm https://www.coenfarm.ca ▶️ My consulting and book https://ww...

Judith D. Schwartz is a journalist based in Vermont who looks to nature for approaches to solving global challenges. Her most recent book is The Reindeer Chronicles and Other Inspiring Stories of Working With Nature to Heal the Earth (Chelsea Green Publishing.) Find out more about Judith's work at https://judithdschwartz.com/ ▶️ My farm https://www.coenfarm.ca ▶️ My consulting and book https:/...

▶️ Join Ben Falk and I for a Free Online Summit https://www.mypermacultureproperty.com Ben and I talk about his plans to revise his book "The Resilient Farm and Homestead", what it's like living on a permaculture property for almost 2 decades, the increase of "COVID Refugees" to the permaculture space, why we should all be naked more, our favourite plants, and so much more. Ben...

▶️ Join Mark Shepard and I for a Free Online Summit https://www.mypermacultureproperty.com Mark and I chat about why permaculture went from "permanent agriculture" to "gardening on steroids", P.A. Yeomans Scale of Permanence, design process, and much more. Mark Shepard is a Permaculture farmer, homesteader, author of Restoration Agriculture: Real World Permaculture for Farmers, and...

Dan and Takota talk about how a lack of a living, adaptive process is holding permaculture back from reaching its fullest potential, and what we can all do about it. Dan Palmer is a design educator, author and podcaster living in NZ. As well as helping run a permaculture design firm called Very Edible Gardens, Dan is a co-developer of a holistic decision making and living design process. Find out...

In this episode Takota and Kevin talk about: The prevalence of toxins like VOC's, formaldehyde, and molds in our homes and other built environments Early warning health symptoms to watch out for Strategies to identify, eliminate, reduce or mitigate toxins that might be affecting your health Kevin Mullen is the Founder and President of Empire Kitchen & Bath and Empire Custom Homes. After de...

In this episode Curtis and Takota talk about, how he got into farming, why he left the "left" but the "left" didn't leave him, the prevalence of the martyr mindset in farmers, the danger this poses everyone, how to break out of this paradigm, what permaculture got wrong, what permaculture got right and so much more. Curtis Stone is a farmer, author, speaker and consultant. His...

In this episode of Building Your Permaculture Property I speak with Tad Hargrave about right livelihood, ethical business, and why a small business is an essential part of every permaculture property. Tad is a self described hippy who developed a knack for marketing (and then learned how to be a hippy again). For over a decade, he has been touring his marketing workshops around the world, bringing...

In this episode of Building Your Permaculture Property I speak with Nicole Masters about her new book "For the Love of Soil". Nicole Masters is an independent agroecologist, systems thinker, author and educator. She is recognized as a knowledgeable and dynamic speaker on the topic of soil health. Her team of soil coaches at Integrity Soils work alongside producers in the U.S., Canada and a...

In this podcast Don Ruzicka and I chat about the past, present and future of regenerative agriculture, the missing connection to the land that plagues our culture, the red herring of carbon credits, and much more. Don and his wife Marie were early adopters of Holistic Management and Organic agriculture. Over the course of 25 years they transformed their 640 acre farm from a debt ladened degenerati...