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Episode 161: Are Americans Losing Food Freedom? How to Reclaim Control from the System

Are Americans too reliant on government and food systems? In this episode, Kody explores how modern dependence on convenience and assistance has reshaped our relationship with food—and what it takes to rebuild a culture of self-sufficiency, real nutrition, and food freedom....
steader blog

Episode 160: From Farm to Neighbor: Strengthening Local Food Systems with Steader

Kody Hanner chats with Greg and Kristen, founders of the Steader App, about rebuilding local food systems and connecting homesteaders through faith, community, and practical local trade....
brian combs blog

Episode 159: When Family Stories Become A Mission: The Making Of The Homestead Kids With Brian Combs

Kody Hanner is joined by Author Brian Combs to share how The Homestead Kids helps homeschool families grow faith and literacy on the homestead....
jennifer blog

Episode 158: The Truth About Tallow: Real Benefits of Grass-Fed Skincare with Jennifer Wheeler

In this episode of The Homestead Education Podcast, Kody Hanner talks with Jennifer Wheeler of Grass Fed Skin about following God’s call from healthcare to homesteading and building a faith-led, family-run skincare business using grass-fed tallow....
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Episode 157: How to Build Community in Rural Life: Real Connections for Modern Homesteaders

In this episode, Kody Hanner shares how to build real connections in rural life, find your people, and create a thriving sense of community beyond the screen....
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Episode 156: From Field to Front Door: How Agriculture Touches Every Life

Explore how agriculture is part of everything we do in this Homestead Education Podcast episode with Kody Hanner....
mary blog

Episode 153: Modern Pioneers in the Kitchen with Mary Bryant Shrader

In this episode, Mary Bryant Shrader of Mary’s Nest shares her journey to traditional cooking, money-saving tips, real kitchen skills, and a free homeschool cooking curriculum....
alex mcrae podcast blog

Episode 151: Flying into the Future of Farming: Drones, Sustainability, and Homeschooling with Alex McRae

In this episode, I talk with Alex McRae. He shares how drone tech is transforming agriculture, plus insights on sustainability, FAA rules, and hands-on homeschooling....
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Episode 148: Homesteading on a Budget: Practical Tips to Grow Self-Sufficiency with Less Money

Kody Hanner shares real-life homestead updates, homeschooling insights, and a candid look at the imperfect moments that make the journey meaningful....
updated stacey podcast blog
from farm to forgotten why agriculture is overlooked in education

From Farm to Forgotten: Why Agriculture Is Overlooked in Education

Why isn’t agriculture a priority in education? Learn why it matters and how to raise kids who understand food, farming, and real-world self-sufficiency....
updated thriving farmer blog

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