Barn & Soul Podcast: Episode 2 - Roots & Resilience: A Brief History of Dalby Farm

Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Barn & Soul – Where farming meets heart, history, and a mission to preserve the past for a more sustainable future. Episode 2: Roots & Resilience: A Brief History of Dalby Farm.🕰️ Dalby Farm has stood the test of time, but how did it all begin? In this episode, we dive into the farm’s rich history, from its founding in 1861 by John Dalby as a chicken farm to its transformation into a sanctuary for rare and endangered farm breeds. I’ll share the key figures who shaped its evolution, including my grandfather’s hands-on craftsmanship and my mother’s unwavering passion for conservation.📝 You’ll hear about the turning points that redefined the farm’s mission, from my childhood memories among the animals to the innovative programs that have helped us adapt in changing times. From early challenges to community-driven successes, this episode is a heartfelt look at what makes Dalby Farm more than just a farm—it’s a legacy of love, learning, and preservation.Join me as I share the story behind the farm and how we continue to grow while staying true to our roots.New Episodes: Wednesdays at 9PM EST#barnandsoul #farmlife #weloveanimals #petfarm #hobbyfarm #educationalfarm 🔔 Subscribe for more farm life insights, rare breed conservation, and the behind-the-scenes of running a small farm! Remember, all the animals on our farm our PETS! They live out their days as educational ambassadors to our community far & wide! Please follow us here on Youtube!Find us on Instagram & Facebook @DalbyFarmShop our Online Country Store! https://www.dalbyfarm.com/country-storeAt least 50% of all shop revenue directly helps fund the care & upkeep of our 160 year old educational family farm and all the endangered breeds who live there.Support the show