All Episodes
Ditch The Store — 173 episodes
Episode 172: 10 Ways to Make Every Egg Count (and Buy Less at the Supermarket)
Episode 171 - Should You Get Chickens..
Episode 170 - Fermentation 101 — Sauerkraut & More
Episode 169 - Bird Flu in Australia
Episode 168: Celebrating Yule on the Homestead
Episode 167: Why Your Chickens Have Gone on Strike (and What You Can Do About It)
Episode 166 - What You Can Still Grow in Winter
Episode 165: Frost Protection Basics
Episode 164 - Backyard Greenhouses
Episode 163 - Preserving Homegrown Herbs
Episode 162 - May Garden Jobs
Episode 161 - Potatoes, Garlic & Onions
Episode 160 - Simple Composting
Episode 159 - Cool Season Gardening
Episode 158 - Homestead Easter
E 157 – Chicken Problems and Fixes
E156 - Egg Overload
Episode 155 - Building a Predator-Proof Coop
🎙 Episode 154: Best Chicken Breeds for Beginners
Episode 153 - Why Autumn Is the Smartest Time to Get Chickens
Episode 152 – More Self-Sufficient in 12 Months
Episode 151 - Planning Your First Homesteading Year
Episode 150 - Tools & Supplies You Actually Need to Start
Episode 149 – Lammas on the Homestead
Episode 148 – Homesteading Without Quitting Your Day Job
Episode 147 – 12 Beginner Homesteading Mistakes to Avoid
Episode 146 – How Much Land Do You Need?
Episode 145 - What Even Is Homesteading?
Episode 144 - So You Wanna Be a Homesteader?
Episode 143 - What the Farm Taught Me This Year
Episode 142 - My Farm Accident
Episode 141 - Soil Wars
Episode 140 - Rethinking the Backyard Garden
Episode 139 - Barbers Pole Worm
Episode 138: Raw Goat’s Milk
Episode 137: How to Milk a Goat
Episode 136: Bottle Raised Kids
Episode 135: Doe-Raised Kids
Episode 134 - Goat Kidding Basics
Episode 133 - Goat Shelters & Fencing
Episode 132 Best Milk Goat Breeds
Episode 131 - Should You Get a Dairy Goat?
Episode 130 - Cleaning the Tough Stuff
Episode 129 - Crystal Clear Naturally
Episode 128: Bathroom Cleaning Without the Toxins
Episode 127 - Natural Dishwashing Solutions
Episode 126 - Homemade Laundry Products
Episode 125 – Essential Oils for Cleaning
Episode 124 – One Spray to Rule Them All
Episode 123 - Deep Cleaning the Natural Way
Episode 122 – Toxic Truth: Why You Should Ditch Chemical Cleaners
Episode 121 - Every Backyard Should Have Chickens
Episode 120 - Freezing & Preserving Baked Goods
Episode 119 – Discard Crackers & Crumpets
Episode 118 - Sourdough and Fermentation
Episode 117 - Simple Sourdough Loaf
Episode 116 - What Flours Work
Episode 115 - Starting Your Sourdough Starter
Episode 114 - Why Sourdough?
Episode 113 Fresh Eggs for Months
Episode 112 - Chickens with Afros & 5 Toes
Episode 111 - Top Coop Questions
Episode 110 - Why Homesteaders Start with Chickens
Episode 109 - Welcome to Ditch the Store
Episode 108: Egg Troubles Solved
Episode 107: All Weather Hens
Episode 106: Happy and Healthy Hens
Episode 105 - Growing Chicks to Layers
Episode 104 - Better Feed = Better Eggs
Episode 103 - Chicken Coop Must-Haves
Episode 102 - Top Chicken Breeds
Episode 101 - Never Buy Eggs Again
Episode 100 - Our 100th Episode
Episode 99 - Chicken Processing What You Need to Know
Episode 98 - Farming Myths
Episode 97 - Planning 2025
Episode 96 - 2024 In Review
Episode 95 Gifts for Homesteaders
Episode 94 - Dispatch and Process Chickens
Episode 93 - Chickens: Self-Sufficiency Starters
Episode 92 Brooder to Tractor
Episode 91 - Why Raise Meat Chickens?
Episode 90 - The SAD Truth
Episode 89 - Off Grid Water
Episode 88 - Hospital Food
Episode 87 - Farmers Vs Supermarkets
Episode 86 - Self-Sufficiency
Episode 85 - Beginner Homesteading
Episode 84 - Buying Rural Land
Episode 83 - Livestock Guardian Dogs
Episode 82 - Milking Goats for Homesteaders
Episode 81 - Goat Breeds for Homesteaders
Episode 80 - The Doe Code
Episode 79 - Meat Birds
Episode 78 - Holidaying with Chickens
Episode 77 - Raising Day Old Chicks
Episode 76 - Chicken Feed
Episode 75 - Egg Truths
Episode 74 - Avian Flu
Episode 73 - Supermarket Free Living
Episode 72 - Spring Livestock Planning
Episode 71 - Planning Your Spring Garden
Episode 70 - 90-Day Homestead Planning
Episode 69 - Winter Livestock Feed
Episode 68 - Winter Gardens
Episode 67 - Winter Education
Episode 66 - Winter Wellness
Episode 65 - Off-Grid - Other Options
Episode 64 - Off-Grid - Heating & Cooling
Episode 63 Off-Grid Water & Sewerage
Episode 62 - Off-Grid Solar Power
Episode 61 - Death and Animals
Episode 60 - Realities of Rural Living
Episode 59 Goat Keeping 101 - Part 5
Episode 58 Goat Keeping 101 Part 4
Episode 57 - Goat Keeping 101 - Part 3
Episode 56 - Goat Keeping 101 - Part 2
Episode 55 - Goat Keeping 101 - Part 1
Episode 54 - EOM - Lana Salant
Episode 53 - Food Security
Episode 52 - DIY Projects
Episode 51 Homestead Crafts
Episode 50 - Getting Started with Chickens
Episode 49 Sustainable Homestead Kitchens
Episode 48 Controversial Topics
Episode 47 - Homestead Yearly Budget
Episode 46 - Animal Care and Maintenance
Episode 45 - Livestock and Crop Planning
Episode 44 - Yearly Planning and Time Managment
Episode 43 - Homestead Holiday Guide Gardens
Episode 42 Homestead Holiday Guide Animals
Episode 41 - Homestead Holiday Guide
Episode 40 - Are You A Prepper
E39 Hard Livestock Decisions & How to Avoid Them
Episode 38 - Homestead Hiccups
Episode 37 - Making Money from Chickens
Episode 36 - Managing Excess Eggs
Episode 35 - Fowl to Human
Episode 34 - Raising Meat Birds
Episode 33 - Weird Chicken Questions
Episode 32 - What We Feed Our Stock?
Episode 31 - Why Drink Raw Milk?
Episode 30 - Bees and Other Pollinators
Episode 29 - Livestock Breeding and Reproduction
Episode 28 - Seeds and Plants
Episode 27 - Why Anti-Farming?
Episode 26 - Spring Beehive Preparation
Episode 25 - Fruit and Nut Trees
Episode 24 - Livestock Preparation
Episode 23 - Garden Preparation
Episode 22 - Sustainable Living Costs
Episode 21 - Frugal Living
Episode 20 - Income Generation for Homesteaders
Episode 19 - Homestead Financial Planning
Episode 18 - The Farmer's Husband
Episode 17 - 10 Principles of Modern Homesteading
Episode 16 - Raising Your Own Chicks
Episode 15 - Chicken Breeds and Coloured Eggs
Episode 14 - Chicken Coops
Episode 13 - Chicken Nutrition
Episode 12 - Why Should You Grow Your Own Eggs?
Episode 11 - Getting Started with Backyard Chickens
Episode 10 - Plant Based Diets and the Agriculture Lies - Part 2
Episode 9 - Plant Based Diet - Health Lies - Part 1
Episode 8 - Does Homesteading Pay
Episode 7 - Homesteading and Off-Farm Work
Episode 6 - Urban Homesteading
Episode 5 - Chickens - The Gateway Drug to Homesteading
Episode 4 - Interview with My Kids
Episode 3 - Motherhood and Farming
Episode 2 - History of Women in Farming
Episode 1 - My Background
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