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Sep 29, 2026 · 27:26
Farming ain't easy. There are so many obstacles that drive small farms and homesteads into consumption, rather than production. Consumtion of dependence, rather production of…
Sep 21, 2026 · 17:33
When you approach a land project on your homestead, it is easy to default to a DIY mindset. If you don't know the standards for quality work, you are effectively gambling with…
Sep 9, 2026 · 29:47
It is admirable to dream about starting a small farm or homestead. Yet there is more to gain with a slightly different prospective. Do this to have maximum success with minimum…
Aug 17, 2026 · 12:28
The well is out. No power. That's just one of the many problems you might face running a small farm or homestead. How to be more resilient and recover quickly from setbacks. --…
Aug 4, 2026 · 29:38
Don't go at it alone. What are the different roles to help you start your small farm, homestead, hunting land, family retreat, or eco-tourism destination? Three key roles. -- For…
Jul 30, 2026 · 26:25
Controlling asian jumping worms is challenging. Here's one approach that demonstrates both control and systems design. In permaculture the problem is the solution, use flow…
Jul 23, 2026 · 1:14:15
Your land, your income: Unlock the hidden profit potential of your homestead, even if money isn't your thing. Discover how to break even or better on your small farm or…
Jul 16, 2026 · 17:25
Here's an update on my 100 Community Garden Challenge. After contacting many farmers markets, community gardens, and related organizations, here's what happened. -- For more…
Jul 13, 2026 · 21:31
What is the secret to get your homestead up and running before you are too old to do anything? For homesteaders over 40, there is a very real challenge that you can get sick,…
Jul 3, 2026 · 23:33
Marketing your small farm is difficult if you are not aware of this strategy. Too many producers struggle to keep up with pricing, volume, and miss lucrative opportunities. If…
Jul 2, 2026 · 15:37
Despite struggles my 2016 site plan is on track. Despite changing properites. So many set backs, I'm still on track due to this one tool you can start using today. -- For more…
Jul 1, 2026 · 18:59
With all the modern distractions many are seeking a more simple life. They want to go off grid, or start a homestead. Here's something to consider that gets a lot of folks in…
Jun 30, 2026 · 34:43
A farm stand sounds like the perfect way to serve your community, sell surplus produce, and introduce your passion. You might event make a little bit of money. Here's an argument…
Jun 28, 2026 · 20:33
I made seedballs, broadcast them, and the results weren't what I expected. Here's the problem with seedballs. Discover a way to better understand what happened so you don't make…
Jun 26, 2026 · 12:15
Agricultural or Farm Marketing Cooperatives benefit retal sales in so many different ways. Discover how to get started and benefit from a marketing cooperative in your area. Or…
Jun 26, 2026 · 21:55
How to sell more of your meat, eggs, produce, and more with more certainty? Lower your marketing costs to sell more consistently, and reach more families. Discover the benefits…
Jun 14, 2026 · 20:23
What is the mindset necessary to start your small farm or homestead? How to be part of the sustainability solution rather than ignoring the problems? Do this if you want to enjoy…
Jun 9, 2026 · 30:18
There are multiple ways to sell your livestock, produce, or farm services to break even with your homestead lifestyle. Which way is right for you? Let's go beyond the farmstand…
Jun 8, 2026 · 13:04
You've bought land, now what? Do this to get the most from your land over the first year without going broke. A permaculture approach to develop agricultural land for a…
Jun 7, 2026 · 23:27
Have you ever wondered what homesteaders do for vacation, or times they need to be out of town? This problem is an opportunity for the observant homesteader who wants to make a…
Jun 1, 2026 · 23:28
When you understand the systems of ecology that you can influence on your small farm or homestead, you see things differently. Here's a look at wasting hay. How to know the cost…
May 27, 2026 · 23:53
Let's build community. How can you help farms place valuable organic waste into systems that need that nutrients? Let's create local supply chains, networks of opportunity, and…
May 26, 2026 · 15:58
You've heard these terms. Regenerative, sustainable, and cooperative, but what do they really mean? That's what I covery today, plus practical examples for those who want better…
May 26, 2026 · 19:22
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
May 21, 2026 · 25:26
Mistakes to avoid when hiring anyone to remove bamboo. Plus insights on what removal methods to avoid. Answering common bamboo management questions. -- For more resources for…
May 18, 2026 · 20:30
So many problems are solved with a community garden. This model is an amplification of Bill Mollison's "A garden is the solution to most problems." Use a community garden to…
May 15, 2026 · 31:01
Comment "cost basis" for a masterclass on how to do farm math, so you don't go broke with your homesteading dream. Understand this to shift from consumer to producer. To serve…
May 10, 2026 · 14:43
The city worries that regenerative farming won't be able to feed the world. Thy want quality food, yet they demand the comfortable factory farming systems. Where does regenative…
May 6, 2026 · 45:03
Yes, everything you want to do on your small farm or homestead is illegal. The big ag lobby and legislation has designed it that way. Yet there is hope for your dream with the…
Apr 26, 2026 · 31:21
A controversial subject, the economics and business of homesteading verse hobby farming. Which is for producers and which is for consumers? What approach is right for you? -- For…
Apr 24, 2026 · 31:57
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Apr 17, 2026 · 22:17
Are you serious about homesteading? Two things most fail to do create more average results than any other effort. The 20% that creates 110% of results is focus and outcome…
Apr 6, 2026 · 18:47
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Mar 30, 2026 · 20:14
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Mar 30, 2026 · 16:18
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Mar 23, 2026 · 12:05
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Mar 19, 2026 · 20:04
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Feb 19, 2026 · 18:13
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Feb 19, 2026 · 26:52
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Feb 17, 2026 · 15:55
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Feb 12, 2026 · 29:07
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Jan 22, 2026 · 27:52
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Dec 10, 2025 · 15:57
TL;DR: Regional farm networks are the solution. Neighbors feeding neighbors rather than relying on government money, which tends to get consolidated into the debt of large farms.…
Oct 4, 2024 · 34:02
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Mar 21, 2024 · 13:06
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Dec 22, 2023 · 18:54
Has Wall Street's rollercoaster led to dreams of seclusion and relaxation? Have circumstances caused you to consider living alternatives? The banking and financial services…
Dec 18, 2023 · 27:09
Are you an ecologically minded landscaper, excavator, environmental consultant, or tree services company? Do you want more customers who pay, stay, and refer? Customers who are…
Dec 14, 2023 · 15:44
Do you want a homestead without the expense? Do you want your homestead to be less work each year? Pay close attention. This is possible when you design with ecology and respect…
Dec 4, 2023 · 10:38
Problems will happen on your homestead. Do you have the skills to resolve them? -- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even…
Nov 18, 2023 · 21:09
Are you working hard, or working smart? The smart way to work stacks function to solve many problems with fewer inputs. This approach helps you clear fence lines, trails, or open…
Nov 17, 2023 · 16:50
Have the balls to design for humans rather than consumer goods. Unless you are a landscaper by trade, you are likely using string trimmers and leaf blowers the wrong way. These…
Oct 31, 2023 · 18:36
According to a National Health Survey, in 2021, 5.9% of adults aged 18 and over livered in families experience food insecurity. Such studies are misleading. Yet useful government…
Oct 22, 2023 · 18:26
It’s very easy to get drawn into the homesteading movement. Especially with all the great helping people with new ideas. There is also the food security, sense of community, and…
Oct 21, 2023 · 19:12
What if you could have land that paid for itself? Not because you extracted resources, but instead because you were a good steward. A homestead that provides for you and your…
Sep 24, 2023 · 17:58
Farming is dangerous. And with economic uncertainty, it becomes even more dangerous. Would you be able to handle any of these common farm dangers? Most homesteaders and small…
Sep 11, 2023 · 23:37
Do you have what it takes to start a homestead or small farm? In today's episode, I provide a profile of who comes to us for homesteading skills. The profile of those who start…
Sep 3, 2023 · 34:38
DO NOT DO THIS IN AN URBAN SPACE. You can grow grass for fodder, feed, or wildlife using this complete approach. Grass that grows feet in weeks, providing calories, habitat, and…
Sep 2, 2023 · 4:16
An excerpt from a permaculture design energy audit discussion. Your feeling of room temperature is situational. Save energy by setting your thermostat higher and spending more…
Sep 1, 2023 · 23:34
Do you want to make passive income from your land? Are you trying to figure out what to do with acreage? Instead of selling your land, do this to improve it. Leasing or renting…
Aug 12, 2023 · 19:16
Too many dream of a homestead or small farm yet never achieve it because they don’t get started now. Today’s episode is about that starting place. What to do after you have land,…
Aug 12, 2023 · 17:24
Would you drink milk that is over a month old? What about vegetables from two seasons ago? Discover the wonderful world of fermentation and storage without refrigeration.…
Aug 5, 2023 · 19:46
Farming is one of the most dangerous businesses out there. There are so many things that can go wrong with your property that put people in danger. Predators against your…
Jul 9, 2023 · 17:03
A surprising source of money helping farmers share the costs of addressing natural resource concerns. Is there free money from the government for your small farm or homestead?…
Jul 1, 2023 · 24:02
If you ever hear me yawn on a podcast, I don’t know that I’m doing it. That’s because I have hypersomnia, which is excessive daytime sleepiness. In today’s podcast I’ll cover six…
Jun 22, 2023 · 22:05
Rather than jumping on a “back to nature” trend, or fantasizing about one day having a homestead here is a powerful way to start. You don’t need special tools. No need to buy…
Jun 4, 2023 · 16:24
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Jun 3, 2023 · 17:03
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Jun 1, 2023 · 21:06
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
May 30, 2023 · 18:18
Do this to refresh your mind, wash away muscle pain, and end the day in a beautiful way. A special episode about a walking meditation in the light of a full moon. Discover a…
May 28, 2023 · 31:53
What if you could start living your small farm or homesteading dream now rather than later? Discover the five tenants of a results based approach to achieving food security and…
May 17, 2023 · 15:32
Do more with your land through this simple approach. This is how you create abundance rather than consumption. Discover a useful insight that transforms your property into…
May 11, 2023 · 13:00
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
May 6, 2023 · 18:18
Homesteading is hard, especially with the other obstacles of this world. You are likely distracted. Searching YouTube for answers, but end up with too many ideas. How do you…
Apr 24, 2023 · 19:45
Too many mistakes are made in designing homesteads and small farms. These mistakes cost you enjoyment and cause future problems. This episode shares a design approach that works…
Apr 1, 2023 · 25:21
Your home is your castle. Is it all you want it to be? Are you in an environment that serves you? Here are 9 keys to effective household management. Get more from your homestead.…
Feb 28, 2023 · 18:57
So thrifty, I didn't even write a description. What do you think about this episode? I'm always interested in your feedback. #ThriftyLiving #FrugalLiving -- For more resources…
Feb 22, 2023 · 27:19
Do you want to get on your land quickly? The economy has many struggling to start building their homestead or small farm. Yet getting on the land helps you move your plan…
Feb 21, 2023 · 19:07
Do you want to homestead off grid and outside society? Are you tired of the corruption, fear, and trouble modern living puts in the forefront? Have you ever through about…
Jan 26, 2023 · 15:56
The suburbanite treats their lawn like a part-time job. A slave to a system of fertilizer, equipment, and trips to the big box store. When fall comes, it is even worse (by…
Jan 4, 2023 · 13:18
Start now with these critical success factors required for all prosperous homesteads. Without this you invite suffering and frustration. Do this to turn homesteading dreams into…
Nov 30, 2022 · 17:20
-- For more resources for permaculture design and regenerative farming, as well as breaking even on your small farm, visit https://www.prosperityhomestead.org/newsletter/
Nov 15, 2022 · 17:34
If you want greater levels of market garden production, you’re in the right place. With this fourth-dimension to your homesteading approach you’ll grow more with less. Let’s…
Nov 1, 2022 · 20:42
If you want to make money clearing your land, stop, listen, there are alternatives. What if you could earn the same or more doing something other than timbering land. Now some…
Sep 30, 2022 · 19:05
They say to recycle and even provide programs. But is recycling the best thing we can do for the planet? What if recycling is only a small part of healthy living with nature?…
Sep 19, 2022 · 15:32
Yes you can transform a weedy field into natural abundance. Turn disused areas into vegetable gardens. Feed your animals with naturally occurring systems. -- For more resources…
Sep 19, 2022 · 22:35
Establishing pasture can be a complex endeavor. There is an art and science of growing nutrients for animals. This episode is a simple introduction to pasture development that…
Aug 29, 2022 · 14:35
When I show growing biomass, I get asked about ticks and mosquitoes. Many fear these tiny creatures for good reasons. Both ticks and mosquitoes born illnesses are serious. In…
Aug 1, 2022 · 16:33
Sitting alone surrounded by butterflies. All the colors of the rainbow in a sea of flowers. Natural beauty growing in plenty all around you. This is what a permaculture garden is…
Jul 6, 2022 · 14:41
Discover the hard truth about homesteading. How to start a Homestead with no money down. Use these skills to start now. -- For more resources for permaculture design and…
Jul 5, 2022 · 15:50
Do you want greater plenty in your home? Are you concerned about food security? What about your home providing for your physical security needs? There is a certain path from a…
Jul 3, 2022 · 15:34
Stop waiting for life to get better and take these four steps to transform who you are to who you ought to be. Don't let the master lock you in your home like lifestock. Listen…
Jun 16, 2022 · 14:30
You don’t have to wait to the right time to start getting more from your land now. Discover the simple approach to handle food, shelter, and sanitation on any piece of land. It’s…
Jun 15, 2022 · 14:48
You can have your dream homestead with the right plan. In today’s episode I’m going to share with you key ideas and concepts to go from taw land to homestead. Don’t make these…
May 16, 2022 · 24:44
Use this “Carry Release” meditation protocol to let go of burdens that keep you from the results you desire. Establishing a small farm or homestead can be stressful. There are…
May 15, 2022 · 24:44
Are you struggling with negative thinking, anxiety, and fears about the future? Heavy burdens zap your energy and become obstacles. Do this to increase mental resilience and…
Apr 30, 2022 · 23:40
There are many reasons to plant trees. Some of these reasons are unconventional and are not obvious. But when you plant trees the right way you create abundance. You can plant…
Apr 25, 2022 · 12:20
Living off the land is a dream for many people. They dream of small animals in a large garden. But can that be done with no money? If you want a small farm, homestead, or state…
Apr 17, 2022 · 17:35
If you want an abundance on your small farm, homestead, or estate, then pay close attention. Too many property owners create unnecessary chores and labor for themselves. Discover…
Apr 10, 2022 · 13:08
I know you’re excited buying that piece of land, but what should you do first. This is a contrarian approach to getting the most from your small farm, Homestead, or estate. The…
Apr 9, 2022 · 15:59
I know it seems straight to say no money down real estate when it comes to buying a farm or Homestead. However you can cash flow or property so that at the end of the year it…
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