Home Grown with RP Smith

"Showdown at Snowdrift Corral" - Homegrown Ep. #1191 10.04.2026 6:26 ↓

This week we revisit a calving season classic "Showdown at Snowdrift Corral".

"Spring Blessing" - Homegrown Ep. #1190 09.04.2026 3:46 ↓

"Spring Blessing", a poem for Easter and everyday.

"Late March 2026" and "Tribulation Grazing" - Homegrown Ep. #1189 28.03.2026 4:58 ↓

Some thoughts on "Late March 2026" and a revisit to "Tribulation Grazin"

"Book Learning" - Homegrown Ep. #1188 28.03.2026 5:28 ↓

A little reflection on the early start to this years calving season and a poem from R.P. titled "Book Learning"

"A.I.er's Anonymous" - Homegrown Ep. #1187 16.03.2026 4:08 ↓

  A blast from the past, or a foreboding of the future?   This week R.P. shares his poem "A.I.er's Anonymous"        

"Lazarus" - Homegrown Ep. #1186 07.03.2026 5:41 ↓

A successful trip home for the Pine Crest cows and a revisit to R.P.'s poem "Lazarus".

"93 Counties" Homegrown Ep. #1185 02.03.2026 5:27 ↓

Nebraska Statehood, a new poem including the names of Nebraska's ninety-three counties, it's more fun than you might think!

"Final Instructions" - Homegrown Ep. #1184 20.02.2026 3:24 ↓

This week R.P. contemplates a couple of his favorite subjects, repurposing and regeneration, and shares a poem that ties the two together, "Final Instructions".

"Song Of The Solomons" - Homegrown Ep. #1183 16.02.2026 4:19 ↓

Join R.P. for "Song Of The Solomon's", an updated version of R.P.'s poem "Windmills Serenade".  

"Bareback" - Homegrown Ep. #1182 16.02.2026 5:21 ↓

An update on the trip to Elko and reflective poem "Bareback".

"Upside Down in Cow Town" and "The Other Day at the FSA" - Homegrown Ep. #1181 16.02.2026 5:11 ↓

A double shot from  R.P. today... "Upside Down in Cow Town", an addition to "The Other Day at the FSA"

"He Laughed" - Homegrown Ep. #1180 27.01.2026 5:25 ↓

Tearing off the last of the lath in the late stages of a forty year remodeling project stirred up a lot of dust and a few memories, R.P. Shares a multi-generational poem "He Laughed".

"Obscurity" - Homegrown Ep. #1179 19.01.2026 4:32 ↓

This morning R.P. revisits an early poem that he titled "Obscurity"

"The Grudge" and "Sore Spot in My Saddle Seat" - Homegrown Ep. #1178 11.01.2026 5:35 ↓

A ranch update and a poetic double play, "The Grudge" and "Sore Spot in My Saddle Seat".

"Rhythm Of The Range" - Homegrown Ep. #1177 05.01.2026 4:44 ↓

A little rambling and reflection and a poem from R.P. to start the new year "Rhythm Of The Range"    

"Lets Start One" - Homegrown Ep. #1176 27.12.2025 3:21 ↓

R.P. gives an update on some upcoming events and shares a poem to kick off the new year, "Lets Start One"

"The Moment" and "Gift of the Shepherd" - Homegrown Ep. #1175 27.12.2025 3:36 ↓

Merry Christmas from the Pine Crest Ranch, this week R.P. Shares a pair of poems, "The Moment" and "Gift of the Shepherd"

"Trail To Bethlehem" - Homegrown Ep. #1174 15.12.2025 5:16 ↓

R.P. shares a tail from the trail and poem for the season, "Trail To Bethlehem"

"Song That Has No Tune" - Homegrown Ep. #1173 15.12.2025 6:03 ↓

A little commentary on connections and one of R.P.'s favorites "Song That Has No Tune".

"Dinosaur Egg" - Home Grown Ep. #1172 30.11.2025 6:37 ↓

A few thoughts on "Making Beef Cheap Again" and a classic from R.P. "Dinosaur Egg".

"Coyotes Praise" - Home Grown Ep. #1171 29.11.2025 5:08 ↓

R.P. shares some thoughts about this weeks sheep shearing on the Pine Crest Ranch along with Psalms 95:6-7, and his poem "Coyotes Praise".

"The Innovators" - Home Grown Ep. #1170 17.11.2025 5:17 ↓

"The Innovators", a poem inspired by a story from Butchers History of Custer County.

"Veterans Day" - Home Grown Ep. #1169 10.11.2025 4:05 ↓

R.P. Shares his appreciation for those who have served our country with a poem he titled "Veterans Day"

"Tribulation Gazin" - Home Grown Ep. #1168 06.11.2025 5:16 ↓

Not just another spooky Halloween poem, R.P share the updated millennial version of "Tribulation Gazin"

"Son Of The West" - Home Grown Ep. #1167 24.10.2025 5:15 ↓

R.P. Shares some thoughts on the War of Words in the Cattle World, and a poem co written with his pal Don Schauda "Son Of The West".