On this episode of Homesteady, Kendra and Aust pack up the family and record on location at Local Farm-, a dairy farm in Cornwall, Connecticut. The reason for the trip? Kendra and Aust are interviewing cows and farmers to figure out for themselves: Is a family cow a good fit for our homestead? Debra Tyler, the […]
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The Family Cow – Should We Get One?
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Introduction to Food Preservation.
Is Raw Milk Better?
Is raw milk safe? Is it better for you? Why was milk pasteurized in the first place? In this video we visit a local raw milk dairy and ask the farmer about why he decided to become a raw milk dairy. The internet is full of opinions about health, nutrition, and raw milk is […]
UPDATE: We’re not selling the farm!
On this episode of Homesteady, Kendra and Aust sit down together (with their adorable baby!) to talk about the change in their plans to sell their farm, and their exciting new plans for 2017. Why were Aust and Kendra going to sell the farm? Where Aust and Kendra live in Connecticut, land is very expensive. In […]
How To Draw Your Farm Design to Scale
Learn how to draw your farm design to scale on a whiteboard with this video! When I used to work in construction from time to time I had to draw a plan for a project. I learned very quickly that plans that were being worked off of needed to be drawn to scale, as we […]
