Figuring Out Homestead Life

Join hosts Ginny and Allison in this episode where they discuss recent homesteading activities, gardening tips, and plans for the upcoming growing season. Get valuable insights into seed starting, garden preparations, tools, and strategies for a successful harvest. Plus, don't miss out on a giveaway announcement for Survival Garden Seeds' Home Garden Seed Collection! Instructions provided for U.S. residents to enter by May 10th. Look for Ginny at YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA== This podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ== Allison can be found online: www.ZiegenVineHomestead LLC.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD insta: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1 If you enjoy our podcast, please don't forget to give us a review and share it. You can also listen on your favorite podcast player as well as follow us on Instagram @FiguringOutHomesteadLife

This episode of 'Figuring Out Homestead Life' features hosts Ginny and Allison diving deep into the world of raising chickens - the gateway animal to homesteading. They cover everything from brooding chicks and their care, to protein and calcium requirements, and even touch on managing egg-eating habits. Important resources and useful hacks for both novice and experienced chicken keepers are discussed, along with an enlightening conversation on the health and well-being of these beloved birds. Links to places mentioned in this episode: The Ultimate Chicken Lady - Lisa Steele : https://www.fresheggsdaily.blog/ Hazelnut Homestead: https://www.instagram.com/thehazelnuthomestead House and Hens: https://www.instagram.com/houseandhens/ Jason at Sow The Land: https://www.youtube.com/c/SowtheLand Merck Veterinary Manual: https://www.merckvetmanual.com/poultry/ Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.com/ Backyard Chickens: https://www.backyardchickens.com/ How to wash your hands: https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html Look for Ginny at YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA== This podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ== Allison can be found online: www.ZiegenVineHomestead LLC.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD insta: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1 If you enjoy our podcast, please don't forget to give us a review and share it. You can also listen on your favorite podcast player as well as follow us on Instagram @FiguringOutHomesteadLife

Join us for another exciting episode of 'Figuring out Homestead Life' with Allison and Ginny. This episode, we invite a special guest - Heather Skillman from Burnt Feather Farms in Pennsylvania. Heather shares with us her homesteading journey from Pennsylvania to the vast locales of Alaska - a massive move of about 4,650 miles! Hear about the challenges of transitioning to a 160-acre off-grid living, dealing with unpredictable weather, managing a different range of animals, and much more. Learn about the authentic Alaska experience, including hunting, fishing, and adjusting to the stark variations from the Lower 48 states. Heather also enlightens us on her plans for her Alaska Wildlife Homestead. So, buckle up for a journey to the last frontier - Alaska! If you enjoy our podcast, please don't forget to give us a review and share it. You can also watch us on YouTube at ZiegenVine Homestead and follow us on Instagram @FiguringOutHomesteadLife Where to find more information about Heather@  Burnt Feather Farms and their homesteading Journey!   www.burntfeatherfarms.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BurntFeatherFarms?mibextid=kFxxJD Insta: https://www.instagram.com/burntfeatherfarms?igsh=cGY2YmRyamtkdzZl TikTok: @feathergal Look for Ginny at  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA== This podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ== Allison can be found online:  www.ZiegenVineHomestead LLC.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD insta: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1 #Homesteading #Alaska #MoveToAlaska #OffGrid #Farming #HomesteadLife #Goats #Chicken #Fishing #Hunting #CanningFood #RuralLife #AlaskaAdventure #FarmAnimals #RuralLiving #SustainableLiving #FarmLife #Adventure #Travel

In this episode of 'Let's Talk Maple!', we delve into the process of maple syrup production with hosts Ginny and Allison. From tapping trees and gathering sap to the boiling process and final product, the hosts discuss the joys and challenges of making their own maple syrup. Learn interesting facts about maple syrup, its nutritional value, and why it's known as liquid gold. The hosts also discuss their farm life updates and upcoming events. Join the conversation and learn how making maple syrup, a time-honored homestead activity, goes beyond just producing a sweet treat - it's a labor of love. We hope you will like, subscribe and follow along on our homesteading journeys! You can also follow us on Instagram This Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠ h⁠⁠ttps://www.instagram.com/@figuring.out.homestead.life⁠⁠ Ginny: ⁠ h⁠⁠ttps://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life⁠⁠ Allison: ⁠⁠⁠h⁠⁠ttps://www.instagram.com/mrs_ziegenvinehomestead⁠⁠ Allison & Randy's Homestead in NY state: ⁠⁠⁠ www.ziegenvinehomestead⁠llc.com⁠ Look for Ginny on YouTube @mrs.white-homemadelife #maplesyrup #maple #syrup #maplelife #sweetmaple #sweetlife #homestead #homesteadlife #diy #growyourown #chicken #beef #pork #turkey #cows #pigs #guineafowl #newyork #newhampshire #acreage #makeyourown #farmfresh #eggs #milk #cheese #bacon #PigFarming #FiguringOutFarmLife #VeteranFarmers #PasturedPigs #HomesteadingJourney #SustainableFarming #FarmAnimals #HealthyAnimals #HomesteadPigs #RaisingPigs #FarmLife #Homesteading #podcast #shefarms #farmerveteran #sheserved