Appalachian Farmcast

Send us Fan Mail From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This week Liz Riffle of Riffle Farms is back to talk about Farm Crawls.  Tyler and Liz give the back story of the Preston County Farm Crawl. Who should participant, what to expect, and where to find more info.   https://www.prestoncountyfarmcrawl.com/ https://www.rifflefarms.com/ From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Fa...

Send us Fan Mail Cody talks about dropping of some ram lambs at Virginia Tech for the summer and his guard dog is escape skills. Tyler discusses some upcoming events on on the farm like Pickin' On the Pike June 28th at 7pm  Then we answer a listener question about keeping meat cold at farmers markets. From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appa...

Send us Fan Mail Confidence in pricing. Upcoming road trips. Weaning lambs. From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail Cody and Tyler catch up on a weeks worth of happenings from around the farm. From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail It’s been a busy week, but we’re back with updates for you. We’ve got stocked freezers, updates on the animal front, and trying to solve some last minute problems. Grab a cup of coffee and join us.  From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail Updates from around the farm. Tyler does math. Things get punny.  And we bring back the "What are you listening to segment?" From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This week we are joined by Candidate for West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Roy Ramey.  He talks about his plan to free WV small farmers from oppressive regulations. Find out more and support his campaign by visiting Rameyforwv.com or mailing checks to 2704 Nine Mile Road Lesage, WV 25537. From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram...

Send us Fan Mail Meat chickens, broilers, Cornish cross, etc. There’s many names out there for these birds, but how can you ensure you’re getting them to the finish line (aka the dinner table). Brooders are discussed heavily this week, along with general prep for chick arrival.  Now, chicks are about to be shipped your way - are you ready for them?  From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike...

Send us Fan Mail We’ve talked about several animals that you can find on a farm, ranch, or homestead.  But this is a new one!  Bison!  This week, we got a visit from Liz Riffle of Riffle Farms and dove into their story on getting started with bison. Fencing, delicious meat, and rejuvenating land with one of America’s most iconic animals. You’re going to want to hear this one! From Cody at Winnow G...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we go over some hard lessons we have learned and give some glimpses of the not so glorious side of farming.  Easter Legs of Lamb Check out the Appalachian Huntsmen Seasonings discussed during the show. You can purchase from his Etsy store.  From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachia...

Send us Fan Mail If you have an interest in bringing sheep onto your farm or homestead, this one is a must listen. This week, we turned Cody loose on one of his favorite topic. He covers breeding season, lambing, weaning, and everything in between.  From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail Tyler recaps the 2024 Appalachian Grazing Conference.  Both of us give a quick update from the farm.  We also discuss about some current news stories relating to agriculture.  From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This weeks episode we welcome our first guest.  Doug Van-Zyl from Moyo Farms joins us to talk about how he started and is growing his farm.  He covers ad variety of topics including: high tunnels, watering beds, growing for your market, local resources, weeding, soil farming, protecting your farms, profitable crops vs crops people like, broadforks,  South Africa and much more. Sad...

Send us Fan Mail This week we do some quick updates Lambing is in full swing for Cody at Winnow Glen,  Tyler is back from vacation, and as for Ryan .  .   .    well you will have to listen. ***Spoiler Alert Below*** We talk about the future of the podcast. And then have a discussion on when it is ok to walk away, down size or even quit! From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm...

Send us Fan Mail We go deep in discussion on searching for a farm property.  Advantages of Leasing. Where to look. Ready made farm or start from scratch? From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail Pike Mountain is opening an on farm store Winnow Glen lambing season is happening All three of us discuss how to prep the farm for leaving for a few days. From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This week have a few updates, then discuss how to deicide what you are going to grow on your farm or homestead. And of course have a few news articles to discuss. From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This week we discuss our failed attempt at videoing the podcast.  Getting started with pigs in your own backyard. Current Events in the farming world.  From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This week we talk about getting started with the gateway drug of farming/homesteading: CHICKENS!  And much more. Links to products we discussed: Plasson Broiler Waterer/drinker -  https://www.qcsupply.com/422210-plasson-broiler-drinker.html RentACoop waterers and feeder tubes (DIY kits) -  https://rentacoop.com/ Lil Clucker watering cups -  https://lilclucker.com/collections/water...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for this week’s catch up session and sampling some plant-based jerk (spoiler alert: stick with the real stuff).  From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail Updates What's in the  farming news?  What are you listening to? And much more From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail As requested we dive deep, We go back to the beginning for each farm, from dream to reality. From Cody at Winnow Glen Farm and Tyler at Pike Mountain Farm . Find us on Instagram at Appalachian_Farmcast Email us at appalachianfarmcast@gmail.com