Jason, Al, and Ben discuss the arrival of spring, their gardening projects, and the challenges of sourcing quality compost. They share experiences from a local farming conference, delve into personal health struggles, and explore the development of a new hot sauce. The conversation highlights the importance of community connections and the joys of homesteading. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various topics related to farming, health, and home improvement. They delve into the behavior of IPP pigs, sharing experiences and insights on their pasture habits. The conversation shifts to health updates within the family, followed by challenges posed by recent snowfall and the management of snow on their property. They also talk about improvements made to their workshop, including heating solutions, and the ongoing restoration project of a walk-in cooler, emphasizing the meticulous work involved. Finally, they touch on the design and functionality of their projects, highlighting the balance between aesthetics and practicality. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore various topics related to homesteading, food storage, and innovative ideas for utilizing natural resources. They discuss the challenges of sharing meat processing techniques online, brainstorm creative food storage solutions, and reflect on historical refrigeration methods. The conversation also delves into the planning of future projects and the unique experience of making coffee from maple sap, culminating in a light-hearted discussion about their coffee consumption habits.
Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand
Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres
Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead
Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), Ben Hollar (@thehollarhomestead) and Al Lumnah (@lumnahacres). Three dudes with different homesteads talking about homestead life, content creation, growing a homestead and building a life worth living for. Thanks for listening!
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