Sad Cheese, Reroofing, HVAC Chaos; Homestead Happenings for August 15, 2025 - Ep 1071

 

 

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Tigger

Polyface - modular and scalable

• Driving without getting hurt
• Pig gates: los tn translation
• Tractors
• ?2 cows?
• Grazing density discussion

PawPaws are very close and likely this week or next

Escaping Sheep and miscommunicating Rednecks

Burnout Project: Roofing, Cheese Class Prep, and Broken AC, OH MY!

This week’s Lodge Visitor: Michelle from Trippy Acres (Elderberry, pears, and okra)

• Balancing projects and real time with real people - something will have to give or we need more stewards on site

Water System Meltdown

Eggless Ducks

Fall seeds are in and the watering system is simplified

Early morning dumpster work

A disappointing shopping experience

Finances: havent sold enough cheese tickets - give us a hand by telling a friend!

Cheese Class Menu

Retraining the sheep on electric

Increasing mowability of fence lines at the Holler Homestead

Finances: Facebook Funds LOL

Make it a great week!

GUYS! Don’t forget about the cookbook, Cook With What You Have by Nicole Sauce and Mama Sauce. It makes a great Christmas Gift!

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Advisory Board

• The Booze Whisperer
• The Tactical Redneck
• Chef Brett
• Samantha the Savings Ninja

Resources

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• Holler Roast Coffee
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