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In this episode we discuss:

• How to clear land and establish new pasture;
• Improving pasture pH, cover crops and using annuals to improve organic matter and suppress weeds;
• Finding farm land! What to look for, the difference between finding your dream property and choosing what enterprise to farm, keeping options flexible, local support groups and more;
• Building a goat shelter, repurposing farm equipment, chicken tractors, etc.;
• Spltting bee hives, harvesting honey, too many bees and too much honey!;
• Problems with turkey poult and baby chicks; and
• Other exhilarating chit chat!

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In this episode we discuss:

• The new Farm Dreams Guide to Profitable Homesteading on Amazon.com;
• What to feed the chickens (local, non-GMO, organic, industrial feed, implications for pricing chicken, consumer expectations, choosing go to market approaches, etc.);
• Trouble making goat milk cheddar cheese, not getting cheddar flavor, how to make cheddar cheese, what is the "cheddaring process", difference between mild, sharp and extra sharp cheddar, cheese for lactose intolerance, cheese aging and affinage, etc.;
• Farm Marketing Group and customer deliveries, CSA's, MBC's, where to deliver, delivery policies, working with consumer expectations, etc.;
• Cast Iron cookware for prepping, caring for cast iron, a neat new way to clean; and,
• other exhilarating chit chat!

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In this episode we discuss:

• Raw Milk: to legalize or not, what testing should be required, the myth of food safety, the impact on cost if stringent testing is required, a new petition to legalize the sale of raw milk; 
• Prepping Group - How many people would show up at your door ITSHTF, do you have a place to go in a survival or grid down situation, do you have enough stored not just for you but for your pets and livestock too;
• Natural Health Group - All about the no-poo challenge, using baking soda, castille soap, soapwort, vinegar rinse, yucca root and other ways to take care of your hair without chemicas;
• Dealing with FLEAS, trying essential oils;
• Health Care - How and why to get coverage if you're a farmer/homesteader, high deductible plans for catastrophic coverage; and,
• other exhilarating chit chat!

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In this episode we discuss:

• How to use the farm-dreams.com website;
• So you "think" you're buying organic...the realities of who owns whom in the organic empire;
• The empowerment of farming, funding your farm dream and the liberation of learning new skills and independence;
• Fencing pigs in the woods;
• Farm marketing and the challenges of operating farm stores; and,
• other exhilarating chit chat!

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