Summary
In this episode, Dawn and Tee Gorham discuss various topics related to their homestead and what's been happening around the homestead this week. They start by talking about their devastating news regarding two of their milk cows, their plans for breeding them and the challenges they have faced. They also discuss the issue of their livestock guardian dog escaping and the preparations they are making for an upcoming snowstorm. They share their plans for beekeeping and their progress in the pantry challenge. Dawn also mentions her collaboration with Nicole Sauce and their upcoming cooking series. The episode concludes with a reminder to keep it real.
Takeaways
Breeding cows can be a challenging and expensive process, especially when using artificial insemination.
Proper fencing is crucial for keeping livestock guardian dogs from escaping.
Preparations for extreme weather, such as snowstorms, should include ensuring access to water and fuel for generators.
Participating in a pantry challenge can help reduce food waste and encourage creativity in meal planning.
Collaborating with others in the homesteading community can lead to new opportunities and shared knowledge.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Topic
03:36 Devastating News about Cows
06:23 Breeding Cows and Learning AI
11:39 Livestock Guardian Dog Escaping
13:37 Beekeeping Plans
15:00 Preparing for Snowmageddon
19:42 Wood and Generator Preparations
22:29 Protecting Outdoor Pipes
23:53 Pantry Challenge Update
29:16 Collaboration with Nicole Sauce
34:02 Conclusion and Future Updates
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