A Homegrown Family
A Midwestern farm boy and his family members and friends discuss anything homegrown. From gardening, beekeeping, mushroom hunting, hard cider and maple syrup to their adventures in raising children and homeschooling all the while sharing his life story.
Podcasting since 2023 • 54 episodes
A Homegrown Family
Latest Episodes
A Century of Life
In this interview style episode, we welcome back Joe's grandma who was previously featured on the "Good Ol' Days" and "Food Preservation of the Past" episodes. She is 100 years old and shares words of wisdom and insights to what was a simpler l...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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35:17
Welcome to the Country: Sold as Is
This is a welcome back episode and an introduction to Season 2. The slowing of episode production and content output can be explained by the business of life, the changes in life, and the addition of life. This episode gets into that and much m...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:25
Armored Donkeys and Chicken Tractors: A Colorado Homesteading Experience with Ryan Yurong
In this episode, my friend Ryan Yurong shares some of his homesteading experience in Colorado while we reminisce about the past. I met Ryan when I lived in Yakima, WA and worked as an Agronomist for an Independent Crop Consultant Company. Ryan ...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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22:20
Milk Cows and Ancient Grains on the Homestead
Returning guest, Vince, and I believe that raising your own food and being self-sustainable is a large part of what it means to live on a homestead. Chickens are often thought of as the gateway animal to get started, but should they be? Let’s t...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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33:00
Spicing Up Wild Game Recipes with Jeff Benda
Ever thought “there has to be a better, more flavorful way of cooking up a deer roast or a pheasant breast rather than just tossing it into the crock-pot”? Well, you’re in luck! In this episode, Jeff Benda, a cook and recipe developer of “Wild ...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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49:34