Best Takota Coen Podcasts (2025)

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Outdoor Kitchens for the Homestead Why and How to Build Your Own 58:32

1d ago58:32

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On today’s podcast episode, Harold and Rachel dive into the world of outdoor kitchens—why they’re a game-changer for homesteaders and how to design one that fits your needs and budget. From saving energy and simplifying canning to creating community spaces and preparing for emergencies, we cover the benefits, layout ideas, tools, materials, and rea…

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Chewing the Fat About Our Homesteads: A Season of Change and Growth 57:32

9d ago57:32

57:32

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel have a good old-fashioned homestead chat. They covered everything from sore backs to swales, compost piles to creating memories—things every homesteader can relate to. Find the full show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/chewing-the-fat-about-our-hom…

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Garden Paths From A Permaculture Perspective 57:06

23d ago57:06

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In this podcast episode, we explore how garden paths can do so much more than provide a place to walk—they can support soil health, manage water, grow food, host wildlife, and even tell a story. Designed with permaculture in mind, paths become a powerful tool for creating a productive and regenerative garden. From living groundcovers and composting…

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Grow More in Less Space: How to Garden Vertically 27:54

1M ago27:54

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On today's podcast episode, Rachel talks about something that can totally change your garden — growing vertically! Whether you have a tiny backyard, a small deck, or just a balcony, vertical gardening is a fun way to grow more food and flowers without needing tons of space.Find the full show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermacultu…

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Broth (And Maybe a Little More!) 50:33

1M ago50:33

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In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Rachel talks all about broth. From simple meat stock to rich bone broth and even vegetable-based options, she breaks down the different types, their benefits, how to make them, and why they’re a staple in so many homestead kitchens. Whether you're new to broth or looking to fine-tune your process,…

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More Than Just Homesteading, Finding Deeper Purpose in What You Grow: Guest Ryan Blosser 47:26

2M ago47:26

47:26

In this podcast episode, we explore a refreshing new take on permaculture through the lens of Mulberries in the Rain, a deeply personal and story-driven book by Ryan Blosser and Trevor Piersol. Unlike traditional how-to guides, this book weaves together memories, relationships, and life lessons with plants—making permaculture feel alive, heartfelt,…

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Cooking from Scratch Tips for Busy Homesteaders with Guest Melissa K. Norris 1:14:31

2M ago1:14:31

1:14:31

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, we’re joined by the amazing Melissa K. Norris—homesteader, author, and founder of the Pioneering Today Podcast! Melissa shares practical, real-life tips for cooking from scratch, even during the busiest seasons on the homestead. From batch cooking to freezer-friendly favorites and mastering one do…

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Permaculture Fences: Creating Boundaries with Purpose and Functionality 45:02

2M ago45:02

45:02

Fences serve many roles on a homestead—keeping livestock in, keeping predators out, marking property boundaries, and providing privacy. However, in permaculture, we strive to make everything serve multiple functions. Well-designed permaculture fences can do much more than just create a barrier; it can become an integral part of the ecosystem, enhan…

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Tips For Starting And Operating A Homestead On A Small Budget 44:08

2M ago44:08

44:08

Embarking on the journey of starting a homestead from scratch can feel overwhelming, especially when considering the possible costs involved. However, it’s possible to live the homesteading lifestyle with a small budget.These tips will guide you through the top lessons I've learned from starting and operating a homestead on a small budget and helpe…

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Designing & Implementing Permaculture/Regenerative Systems with Takota Coen 1:34:41

3M ago1:34:41

1:34:41

Everyone dreams of a thriving homestead—a place where fresh food is just steps away and animals live in harmony with the land. Permaculture offers a way to design that dream and help it grow over time. In this podcast episode guest Takota Coen—who has spent years learning, experimenting, and helping others—gives us advice on things to consider to d…

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Planning A Holistic Garden: A Sustainable Approach to Feeding People, Livestock, Pollinators, and Soil 49:26

3M ago49:26

49:26

The Modern Homesteading Podcast - Episode 275 A well-planned garden can provide more than just food for people—it can support livestock, pollinators, and soil health all at once. A Four-Fold Holistic Food Garden integrates these elements, creating a balanced ecosystem that maximizes productivity and sustainability. By focusing on these four key are…

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Leaves With Surprising Uses (Besides Food) for Your Homestead 1:09:19

3M ago1:09:19

1:09:19

When we think of leaves, we often picture them as the green parts of plants that we compost or occasionally toss into the cooking pot. However, many leaves offer a wealth of unique benefits beyond simple culinary uses. They can help improve soil health, provide natural pest control, serve as crafting materials, and even support herbal remedies—all …

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Exploring Seed Starting Soil and Tray Options 1:02:21

3M ago1:02:21

1:02:21

Starting seeds indoors can be a rewarding step in gardening. It allows you to get a head start on the growing season, select the best plant varieties, and save money compared to buying seedlings. However, success depends on a few key factors, two of which are the right soil mix and the proper seed trays. In this episode, we’ll explore the best soil…

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The Homesteader’s Guide to Grow Lights 58:49

4M ago58:49

58:49

Homesteaders are always looking for ways to extend the growing season, start seeds indoors, and even grow food year-round. Grow lights are a game-changer when it comes to providing the right light conditions for plants when natural sunlight isn’t sufficient. Whether you’re starting vegetable seedlings for your garden or cultivating herbs and leafy …

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The Homestead Workshop: Why You Need One and How to Set It Up 47:43

4M ago47:43

47:43

A well-organized workshop is the heart of any homestead. Whether you're fixing broken tools, building new projects, or maintaining equipment, a dedicated workspace makes all the difference. Having a homestead shop saves time, money, and frustration by keeping everything organized, and ready when you need it.In this podcast episode, we’ll cover why …

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Back To Basics: Getting Started With Trees and Bushes 58:12

4M ago58:12

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On this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel continue the series on getting back to basics with getting started with trees and bushes. They discuss the benefits, selection, planting, and care of trees and bushes. Modern Homesteading Podcast Episode 270 Find the shownotes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/back-to-basics-getting…

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Back to Basics: Getting Started with Small Livestock 1:04:20

4M ago1:04:20

1:04:20

On this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel continue the series on getting back to basics with getting started with small livestock. They discuss a variety of livestock like chickens, rabbits, quail, ducks, and more. Modern Homesteading Podcast Episode 269 Find the shownotes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/back-to-basics-ge…

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Back To Basics: Getting Started Gardening 1:01:21

5M ago1:01:21

1:01:21

On this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel begin a series on getting back to basics beginning with getting started gardening. They discuss everything you need to know to start growing your own homegrown vegetables. Modern Homesteading Podcast Episode 268 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/back-to-basics-ge…

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Processing and Preparing Wild Game Meat 1:12:44

5M ago1:12:44

1:12:44

On this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel are joined by Jonah Curtis to discuss processing and preparing wild game meat of all kinds. From field dressing to cooking and everything in between, Get hungry and maybe a little inspired to make wild game meat part of your homestead. Modern Homesteading Podcast Episode 267 Find the show notes at: https:/…

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Last Minute Christmas Gifts For Homesteaders Under $100 55:10

6M ago55:10

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Looking for a Christmas gift for the homesteader in your life in these final days before the holiday that won’t break the bank? Here are a few things we think most homesteaders would love to have. The Modern Homesteading Podcast – Episode 266

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Thanksgiving Live With Rachel 34:30

6M ago34:30

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Join Rachel as she chats about what she's baking, the history of some of the traditional foods, and of course what Laura Ingalls Wilder had to say about the holiday. Find The Show Notes and Links Mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/thanksgiving-live-with-rachel/

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Garden Plants You Can Bring Inside and Grow For The Winter 58:38

6M ago58:38

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On This Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss Keeping The Garden Gowing By Growing Indoors. They Discuss Things To Consider For Indoor Gardening, The Different Methods, and The Best Garden Plants To Consider. The Modern Homesteading Podcast Episode 264Find The Show Notes at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/garden-plants-you-can-bring-inside…

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News That Is The Talk Of The Town In Homesteading Communities 56:34

7M ago56:34

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On This Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel discuss the news that Thomas Massie and Joel Salatin have potential roles in the USDA under the Trump administration as well as other appointments that could have an impact on homesteaders and farmers.The Modern Homesteading Podcast - Episode 263Find the show notes and links mentioned at: https://redemptio…

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How And When To Decide To Add Something To Your Homestead 1:00:32

7M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

On this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel discuss how and when to add or sometimes remove something from your homestead. Making the right choices for your homestead and balancing wants, needs, and timing in the pursuit of your homesteading goals. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 262 – November 10, 2024 Find the show notes at: https://redem…

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Tapping Trees and Making Syrup: Homestead Scale Production 51:56

7M ago51:56

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On this podcast episode Harold Interviews Rachel about tapping trees and making syrup on a homestead scale. We dive into what trees to tap, the tree tapping process, and making the syrup. If you've ever wanted to get started making your own syrup, this episode has you covered. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 261 – October 28, 2024 Find the…

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#29- Regenerating Our Systems PART ONE with Beth Martens 2:09:37

8M ago2:09:37

2:09:37

Join regenerative farmer, author, and farming consultant, Takota Coen, live on Monday, September 30th at 1 PM CDT, to talk about what food independence really takes. In this interview we will discuss what rebellion really looks like, how to choose land and prepare for raising food animals, the practicality of growing food grains, what he thinks we’…

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Function Stacking With Chickens: The Ultimate Homestead Helpers 44:31

8M ago44:31

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In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel discuss the many uses for chickens on the homestead through the permaculture concept of function stacking. Hint... They aren't just good for eggs and meat, chickens are the ultimate homestead helpers. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 260 – October 14, 2024 Find The Show N…

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#28 Cal Washington: Taking Responsibility, Becoming a Producer and Trading with Others 1:49:25

8M ago1:49:25

1:49:25

Join this wide-ranging discussion with Cal Washington (https://www.inpowermovement.org) and Alberta permaculture homesteader Takota Coen (https://www.buildingyourhomestead.com) Takota discusses how being a producer (rather than just a consumer) is the key to all of us building a future free from tyranny. Some universal permaculture concepts are dis…

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The Ultimate In Kitchen Fat: Exploring the Types, Benefits, and Uses 42:59

8M ago42:59

42:59

On Today's Podcast Episode, Rachel dives into one of her favorite topics, FAT! She explains the different types of animal and plant based fats, their benefits, and how to use them in your kitchen and your homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 259 – October 6, 2024 Get the Show Notes and the Links Mentioned at: https://redemptionpermac…

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#27 Mike Cardamone: Laughing at Evil 1:21:40

8M ago1:21:40

1:21:40

Mike Cardamone is the creative director for Don't Slap Snooze, a platform that makes educational comedy content. Mike is not a registered attorney, medical doctor, or raw meat inspector. Therefore, Don't Slap Snooze does not provide any legal, medical, or meat-related advice. Instagram: @dontslapsnooze Website: https://dontslapsnooze.net/ Support t…

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Root Propagation Through Layering: Exploring The Different Methods 52:18

8M ago52:18

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In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel discuss Root Propagation Through Layering. This time-tested practice is a dependable way to multiply your plants, saving you money and increasing your harvests. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 258 – September 29, 2024 Find the show notes and all the information mentioned…

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#26 Regeneration Over Sustainability with Heather Keys 58:33

8M ago58:33

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In this episode of Unhypnotized, Heather welcomes guest Takota Coen, who shares his experience growing up on an organic farm in Alberta and his work helping people reconnect with regenerative farming through mentorship. Takota explains the shift from sustainability, which focuses on "doing less bad," to regeneration, which actively restores ecosyst…

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Catching Up With Jordy Buck: Insights from a Modern Homesteader 1:04:29

8M ago1:04:29

1:04:29

In this episode of the Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold has a chat with Jordy Buck, a seasoned homesteader who’s been on the show a couple of times before. Jordy shared invaluable insights into his homestead, offering insight on everything from scaling back operations to optimizing animal feed. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 257 – Sept…

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#25 Citadel-Building: How to Design Your Homestead 38:22

9M ago38:22

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In this episode, Takota is interviewed by Josh Friedeman on the Business Bitcoinization Show. Takota shares his journey of co-founding a company that was developing a cryptocurrency to incentivize the regeneration of earth but decided to leave that company when he discovered that the perfect money already exists; Bitcoin. He then co-founded "Buildi…

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23 Ways To Make Money From A Small Homestead 1:04:33

9M ago1:04:33

1:04:33

In this podcast episode, Harold and Rachel share their insights on how to generate income from a small homestead. They explore 23 different strategies, offering a mix of tried-and-true methods alongside more creative and unconventional ideas. Whether you're already familiar with some of these concepts or looking for fresh inspiration, they provide …

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#24 Creating Systems for a Homestead Revolution 1:38:21

9M ago1:38:21

1:38:21

On this episode, Takota is interviewed by Rachel Jamison from Redemption Permaculture and the Modern Homesteading Podcast. They talk about creating systems for the homestead using permaculture principles. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 235 – originally aired February 21, 2024 Visit the Modern Homesteading Podcast Support this podcast at —…

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Using Grains In Your Homestead Kitchen: Grinding, Soaking, and Sprouting 28:59

9M ago28:59

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On this podcast episode Rachel talks about some of the beneficial ways to use grains in the homestead kitchen, focusing on grinding. soaking, and sprouting of grains. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 255 – September 8, 2024 Find the shownotes and links mentioned at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/using-grains-in-your-homestead-kitchen-g…

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Modern Homesteading: Start Right Where You Are 27:25

9M ago27:25

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On this podcast episode for the first time ever I'm replying an older episode where I briefly tell my story of why I started homesteading and why you should consider homesteading right now, right where you are. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 254 – September 1, 2024

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#23 Robert Breedlove: What Is Money? 1:28:44

9M ago1:28:44

1:28:44

My guest on this episode of the Building Your Homestead Podcast is Robert Breedlove. He is an entrepreneur, writer, and host of “The What Is Money Show” where he seeks to shed light on how the corruption of money corrupts our hearts, minds, and societies, and on solutions that will help us to bring truth back into the equation. Podcast: whatismoney…

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Preserving a Year's Worth of SOMETHING from the Homestead 1:03:39

9M ago1:03:39

1:03:39

On This Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel have a discussion about the benefits of preserving a year's worth of SOMETHING from the homestead as opposed to trying to grow everything you need for the entire year. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 253 – August 25, 2024 Find the the shownotes and links mentioned at: https://redemptionpermacultur…

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Health And Wellness Benefits Of Pastured Fats 1:20:36

10M ago1:20:36

1:20:36

On This Podcast Episode Join Rachel as she interviews Charles Mayfeild of Farrow Skincare about the health and wellness benefits of pastured fats. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 252 – August 18, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/health-and-wellness-benefits-of-pastured-fats/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support th…

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The Homestead Kitchen Power Tools 58:03

10M ago58:03

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On Today’s Podcast Episode, Rachel Talks About The Kitchen Power Tools She Has and Recommends. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 251 – August 11, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at ⁠⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com/the-homestead-kitchen-power-tools/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get the perks of membersh…

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Homesteading: Myth vs. Reality 1:33:45

10M ago1:33:45

1:33:45

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss 21 Myths and Misconceptions About Homesteading. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 250 – August 4, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at ⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com/homesteading-myth-vs-reality/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get the perks of membership…

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#22 Saving the Regenerative Agriculture Movement 1:04:37

10M ago1:04:37

1:04:37

In this episode, Takota was interviewed by Lana Salant from The Ethical Omnivore Movement. 0:00 Intro with cheers to raw milk 0:22 Why veganism has failed despite billions of dollars of government and corporate funding? 3:47 Why the regenerative agriculture movement needs to avoid the government teat 7:30 How movements get co-opted 10:27 How Canada…

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Choosing A Site For A Homestead 1:28:24

10M ago1:28:24

1:28:24

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss All The Things To Consider When Choosing A Site To Build Your Homestead. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 249 – July 28, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/choosing-a-site-for-a-homestead/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the Modern Homesteading Podcast and get…

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#21 Alec Zeck: Health, Freedom and the Illusion of Authority 1:48:48

11M ago1:48:48

1:48:48

Alec Zeck received his B.S. in Systems Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point. He is a speaker, writer, podcaster, and former Army Captain. He is the former Executive Director and Founder of Health Freedom for Humanity and is the founder of The Way Forward. Website: https://thewayfwrd.com/ Instagram: @the.way.fwrd @daniel…

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#20 Ben Perrin: Circular Economy and Freedom Money 1:31:00

11M ago1:31:00

1:31:00

My guest on the podcast today is Ben Perrin. Ben has been educating people in the realm of using and securing Bitcoin since 2016 via his YouTube channel. In between making tutorials, Ben regularly travels the globe speaking at conferences, running workshops, and educating political dissidents on how to use BTC as a tool for human rights. Ben has al…

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Building A Homestead Library 1:48:00

11M ago1:48:00

1:48:00

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Talk About Building A Homestead Library. They Dive Into Why You Might Want One, How To Get Started and Build One, and Book Suggestions In Many Categories. The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 248 – July 14, 2024 Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://redemptionpermaculture.com/building-a…

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Nitrogen Fixing Plants For The Homestead 1:06:39

11M ago1:06:39

1:06:39

On Today’s Podcast Episode, Harold and Rachel Discuss Nitrogen Fixing Plants. How Do They Work, What They Are, and How Best To Incorporate Them Into Your Homestead.The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 247 – July 6, 2024Find the show notes and links mentioned at ⁠https://redemptionpermaculture.com/nitrogen-fixing-plants-for-the-homestead/Support…

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Planting For Fall Crops With Guest Mary Smith 37:37

11M ago37:37

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On this podcast episode, Harold has a conversation with Mary Smith from Mary's Heirloom Seeds about Summer planting for a fall crop. They discuss how to determine when and what to plant and go over a few vegetable varieties to consider.The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 246 – June 28, 2024Find the show notes and links mentioned at https://red…

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