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Episode 171: How to Build a Homestead from Scratch | Lifestyle, Gardening & Real-Life Skills

A real-life look at homesteading with Mary Lewis—starting later in life, growing food in any space, and building a self-sufficient lifestyle with practical skills, simple living, and a mindset focused on progress over perfection....
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Episode 170: How to Avoid Burnout in Agriculture | Farming, Mindset & Leadership

Learn how farmers and agricultural families can prevent burnout, set boundaries, improve mindset, and balance farm life, family, and business with AgriMinds founder Kacee Bohle....
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Episode 169: How to Understand What’s Happening in Agriculture | Food Systems & Media

Confused by agriculture trends or food prices? This episode explains how farmers get reliable information, how markets work, and why ag communication matters more than ever....
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Episode 168: How to Turn Tree Sap into Syrup | Homesteading, Food Systems & Self-Sufficiency

Learn how to tap trees and make your own maple syrup at home—even in the Western U.S. This episode breaks down tree tapping, sap collection, and turning syrup into a practical homesteading skill for self-sufficiency....
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Episode 166: How We Can Do Better for Agriculture in 2026 | Food, Education & the Future

Is our food system sustainable? In this episode, we break down agricultural policy, farming realities, and why rebuilding self-sufficiency may be the key to the future....
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Episode 167: How Farmers Can Make Direct-to-Consumer Work | Agriculture, Marketing & Modern Farming

Learn how farmers are making money in today’s economy with direct-to-consumer sales, marketing strategies, and multiple income streams with Lexi Wright of Farming on Purpose....
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Episode 165: How to Build Executive Functioning on the Homestead

A New Year reflection on homesteading, executive functioning, and family life—plus an update on Ranger, real responsibility for kids, and building capable, confident learners at home....
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Episode 164: What People Need to Know About Raising Working Dogs

A real conversation about raising working dogs, livestock guardians, and what happens when a farm dog goes missing—plus the misconceptions many people get wrong....
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Episode 163: How to Prep Without the Tinfoil Hat: Practical Emergency Readiness with Lindy Bryant

Former Air Force officer Lindy Bryant joins Kody to talk realistic prepping for families, singles, seniors, and urban or rural homesteads—without the doomsday drama....
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Episode 162: How to Sell Farm-Raised Meat Online (and Actually Make a Profit)

Learn how to sell farm-raised meat online with Katie Olthoff, co-founder of Chop Local. In this episode, Kody and Katie break down direct-to-consumer meat sales, pricing, processing laws, and smart marketing strategies to help farmers build profitable, transparent businesses from their own farms....
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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....
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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....
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