The Modern Homesteading Podcast

Looking for a Christmas gift for the homesteader in your life in these final days before the holiday that won’t break the bank? Here are a few things we think most homesteaders would love to have. The Modern Homesteading Podcast – Episode 266

Join Rachel as she chats about what she's baking, the history of some of the traditional foods, and of course what Laura Ingalls Wilder had to say about the holiday. Find The Show Notes and Links Mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/thanksgiving-live-with-rachel/

On This Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss Keeping The Garden Gowing By Growing Indoors. They Discuss Things To Consider For Indoor Gardening, The Different Methods, and The Best Garden Plants To Consider. The Modern Homesteading Podcast Episode 264 Find The Show Notes at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/garden-plants-you-can-bring-inside-and-grow-for-the-winter/

On This Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel discuss the news that Thomas Massie and Joel Salatin have potential roles in the USDA under the Trump administration as well as other appointments that could have an impact on homesteaders and farmers. The Modern Homesteading Podcast - Episode 263 Find the show notes and links mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/news-that-is-the-talk-of-the-t...

On this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel discuss how and when to add or sometimes remove something from your homestead. Making the right choices for your homestead and balancing wants, needs, and timing in the pursuit of your homesteading goals. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 262 – November 10, 2024 Find the show notes at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/how-and-when-to-decide-to-ad...

On this podcast episode Harold Interviews Rachel about tapping trees and making syrup on a homestead scale. We dive into what trees to tap, the tree tapping process, and making the syrup. If you've ever wanted to get started making your own syrup, this episode has you covered. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 261 – October 28, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redempt...

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel discuss the many uses for chickens on the homestead through the permaculture concept of function stacking. Hint... They aren't just good for eggs and meat, chickens are the ultimate homestead helpers. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 260 – October 14, 2024 Find The Show Notes and Links Mentioned at: https://redemptionper...

On Today's Podcast Episode, Rachel dives into one of her favorite topics, FAT! She explains the different types of animal and plant based fats, their benefits, and how to use them in your kitchen and your homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 259 – October 6, 2024 Get the Show Notes and the Links Mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/the-ultimate-in-kitchen-fat/ Check out...

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel discuss Root Propagation Through Layering. This time-tested practice is a dependable way to multiply your plants, saving you money and increasing your harvests. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 258 – September 29, 2024 Find the show notes and all the information mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/root-propa...

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold has a chat with Jordy Buck, a seasoned homesteader who’s been on the show a couple of times before. Jordy shared invaluable insights into his homestead, offering insight on everything from scaling back operations to optimizing animal feed. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 257 – September 22, 2024 Get the shownotes and links mention...

In this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel share their insights on how to generate income from a small homestead. They explore 23 different strategies, offering a mix of tried-and-true methods alongside more creative and unconventional ideas. Whether you're already familiar with some of these concepts or looking for fresh inspiration, they provide practical tips and thoughtful discussions on h...

On this podcast episode Rachel talks about some of the beneficial ways to use grains in the homestead kitchen, focusing on grinding. soaking, and sprouting of grains. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 255 – September 8, 2024 Find the shownotes and links mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/using-grains-in-your-homestead-kitchen-grinding-soaking-and-sprouting/

On this podcast episode for the first time ever I'm replying an older episode where I briefly tell my story of why I started homesteading and why you should consider homesteading right now, right where you are. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 254 – September 1, 2024

On This Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel have a discussion about the benefits of preserving a year's worth of SOMETHING from the homestead as opposed to trying to grow everything you need for the entire year. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 253 – August 25, 2024 Find the the shownotes and links mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/preserving-a-years-worth-of-something-fr...

On This Podcast Episode Join Rachel as she interviews Charles Mayfeild of Farrow Skincare about the health and wellness benefits of pastured fats. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 252 – August 18, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/health-and-wellness-benefits-of-pastured-fats/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get the perks of...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Rachel Talks About The Kitchen Power Tools She Has and Recommends. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 251 – August 11, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at ⁠⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com/the-homestead-kitchen-power-tools/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get the perks of membership: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss 21 Myths and Misconceptions About Homesteading. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 250 – August 4, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at ⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com/homesteading-myth-vs-reality/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get the perks of membership: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com/wh...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss All The Things To Consider When Choosing A Site To Build Your Homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 249 – July 28, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/choosing-a-site-for-a-homestead/ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get the perks of membership: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://redemp...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Talk About Building A Homestead Library. They Dive Into Why You Might Want One, How To Get Started and Build One, and Book Suggestions In Many Categories. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 248 – July 14, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/building-a-homestead-library/ ⁠⁠ ⁠ Support the Modern Homest...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss Nitrogen Fixing Plants. How Do They Work, What They Are, and How Best To Incorporate Them Into Your Homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 247 – July 6, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at ⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com/nitrogen-fixing-plants-for-the-homestead/ Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get the pe...

On this podcast episode, Harold has a conversation with Mary Smith from Mary's Heirloom Seeds about Summer planting for a fall crop. They discuss how to determine when and what to plant and go over a few vegetable varieties to consider. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 246 – June 28, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/planting-for-fall-cr...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss Avoiding Burnout While Homesteading By Being Aware Of The Ebbs and Flows, Ups and Downs, Hectic Times and Peacefulness of Homesteading and Navigating That Journey With Balance. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 245 – June 23, 2024 Find The Show Notes and Links Mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/ebbs-and-flows-in-homesteadin...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss Everything You Need To Know About Getting Started Growing Beans On Your Homestead. From The Different Types Of Beans To Grow, To Caring For The Plants, To Harvesting, and Even Using Them For Some Of Your Favorite Dishes. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 244 – June 9, 2024 Find The Show Notes and Links Mentioned at: https://redemptionper...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss How To Care For Your Animals When The Weather Turns Hot. Having Livestock and Even Pets Comes With The Responsibility Of Reducing Their Stress As Much As Possible During Times Of High Temperatures, Here's How You Can Help Them. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 243 – June 2, 2024 Find the shownotes and the links mentioned at https://...

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss Several Ways To Feed Your Garden and Maintain Healthy Soil and Healthy Plants. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 242 – May 21, 2024 Find the shownotes and the links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/how-to-feed-your-garden-compost-compost-tea-weed-tea-and-more/ Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast on Patreon and get the...