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🤝 Join us on an inspiring journey with Kelsey and Sean Nightingale as they embark on their homesteading adventure in the serene corners of Scottsburg, Oregon🌱🥚 🎙️ https://bit.ly/3xTELcX 🕰️ Discover the timeline of success in small farming and the patience required for homesteading. 💪 Explore the labor of love involved in nurturing a homestead and the unparalleled rewards it brings. 💰 Learn about the financial aspect of homesteading and creative ways to generate income. 🌟 Get a sneak peek into the exciting new plans brewing at the Nightingale Farmstead. 🔊 Cultivate your knowledge by clicking the link in our bio or description above. 🎧 Listen on 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q.

🌱 Embrace the beauty of cover crops and intensive cropping, inspired by the wisdom of Charles Dowding, author of "No Dig: Nurture Your Soil to Grow Better Veg with Less Effort"! 🎵 https://bit.ly/4cLTvKU 🌿 As Charles delves into the world of no-till farming, scaling up from gardening to cultivating field crops like wheat, barley, maize, corn, and potatoes, the intricate dance between land and hands becomes apparent. 🚜 From managing large areas with machines to nurturing just one-third of an acre, every inch holds potential. 💡 Double cropping most beds means planting in early spring, ensuring a bountiful harvest. 🥕 Join Charles on this journey of sustainable agriculture and vibrant veggies!

🌟 Dive into the world of homesteading with Dawn Gallop, the founder of It's All About #9 Farms, on today's episode. 🎧 https://bit.ly/43us4kE Learn about the #PantryChallenge, canning processes, and valuable tips for minimizing waste while igniting creativity in the kitchen. 🌱 Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! 🍅 Tune in to 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q.

Did you know Fritz Haber's innovation not only revolutionized farming but also sparked a financial legacy❓ 🎤 https://bit.ly/3Vy5buA 🌾 Meet Chris Taylor, the "Financial Prepper," who sees the value in both fertile soil and savvy investments. 🚜 As we celebrate farming's heroes and innovations, let's also learn from Chris's foresight - preparing not just our fields but our finances for a sustainable future. 🚀 It's time to unite in nurturing our planet and supporting our farmers. 🌱

Brad Lancaster shares his brilliant solution for keeping rainwater tanks debris-free. 💧 🍃 Say goodbye to clogs and hello to crystal-clear rainwater for all your needs. Learn how to implement this game-changing technique in your home today! 🏡 Check out the full podcast featuring Brad Lancaster, to understand how it works! 🌱

🌱 Join Steven Cornett, the visionary behind Nature's Always Right, on a transformational journey. 🎧 https://bit.ly/4ceybx8 🌍 Explore the power of cultivating your own food for nutritional freedom and vibrant health. 🌟 Dive into innovative techniques, savor the unparalleled flavor of homegrown veggies, and address the alarming trend of soil depletion. Let's revolutionize our health and world together! 💪 Tune in to 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q.

Just as the transition from gas-powered cars to hybrids revolutionized our roads, the path to sustainable eating is evolving too! 🚗🌿 Supporting the concept of hybrid meats— a blend of animal and plant-based proteins— to diminish our ecological footprint in the meat industry. 🥩⚡️ Let's stride towards a more sustainable future together, inspired by the vision of Paul Shapiro, CEO of The Better Meat Company. 🎶 https://bit.ly/43aDNo6 Paul believes in progress and envisions a time when plates will be filled with lower-impact, planet-friendly options. 🌎 🌱 Much like our shift to all-electric vehicles, Paul is optimistic that in the decades ahead, we'll bid farewell to the era of mass animal slaughter for food. It's a journey, not a sprint, but change is on the horizon! 🚀✨ Let's strive for a world where our choices contribute to a healthier planet. 🌍💚

🔬 🤝 Join Stacy Adams, a distinguished professor of horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, as he explores the innovative world of controlled environment agriculture in Hydroponic Horizons. 📚 Balancing teaching and extension outreach, Adams specializes in greenhouse operations and management within hydroponics. 🌿 🎙️ https://bit.ly/4c4LG2j 💡 Discover: 🍅 Insights into cost-effective fruits and vegetables for hydroponic cultivation 🚫 The limitations impacting hydroponic operations 🌿 Advancements in greenhouse design and the role of automation 🥗 Differences in nutrition, aesthetics, and flavor between field-grown and hydroponic greens. ❌ Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion. 🚫 🎧 Press play now to embark on a journey of agricultural innovation by clicking the link in our bio or description above. 🌟 Listen on 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q.

🎶 https://bit.ly/3wLQ99X 🌍 It's a highly specialized industry with international standards and legal considerations, especially when it comes to the labeling on seed packets. 🔍 If you're buying or selling seeds, knowing the percentage of live seeds is crucial. Prof. Kent J. Bradford from UC Davis sheds light on the rigorous testing process involving filter papers, soil, and precise conditions to determine seed viability. 🌿 Stay informed, because when it comes to seeds, precision matters!

🌏 Dive into the Global Citizen Sandwich with insights from Andrew Henderson, founder of Nomad Capitalist. 🎵 https://bit.ly/3UXaQtP It's not just about citizenship – it's about financial diversity and adventure. 🌟 Settle in Southeast Asia, the vibrant heart of expat living. Whether it's Malaysia's charm or Bangkok's buzz, enjoy better taxes and a richer life. 💼 🌟 Where would you take a bite in this global sandwich? Embrace the journey and savor the flavors of financial freedom! 💼

🌱 Growing a fruit tree is a fascinating journey filled with creativity and strategy! From the careful pruning, akin to sculpting a masterpiece, to witnessing the tree's reaction and the thrill of baby fruit forming – every stage is a celebration. 🌳🍏 😊 In our podcast interview, Susan Poizner, an urban orchardist, and the founder of Orchard People, shared, "I find excitement in the pruning season, appreciating the skill and strategy behind it." 🎙️ https://bit.ly/49sDkA2 However, the initial two years require delicacy as we gently remove baby fruit to nurture the tree's root system, ensuring a healthy and abundant harvest in the future. 🌿🍇 🌳 Embarking on this journey, guided by the wisdom of experts like Susan, enhances our connection with nature and the art of fruitful cultivation. 🍎🌳

🎙️ https://bit.ly/3UT8hZE Worried about water storage? Let's chat with John Hancock and dive deeper into debunking water myths! 💬💧 🌧️ Myth 1: Acid Rain Panic? 🚿 Cup of rainwater? Totally fine! Ignore the scare unless you're near a chemical-spewing plant. #RainwaterReality 🦠 Myth 2: Biofilms & Algae Worries? 🌿 Simple solution: regular cleaning and wise storage choices. No more slimy surprises! #CleanWaterGuardians 💡 Pro Tips: Keep it clean! Choose the right containers. Store away from chemicals. Rainwater joy—watch out for that sneaky plant! 💬 Don't let myths spoil the hydration party. Stay informed, hydrate confidently! 💙

🎤 https://bit.ly/3OxbFW0 Join us on a journey into the realm of regenerative farming practices with Michelle M. Wander, Director of the Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Program at the University of Illinois. 🌱 🔬 Learn how these practices promote nutrient-rich soil, mitigate degradation, and improve water management for sustainable agriculture. 🚜 Explore the science behind organic farming and ecological soil management. 🎤 Check out the podcast episode and delve into the fascinating world of regenerative agriculture. 🍏 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q

Hey gardening enthusiasts! 🌼 🎶 https://bit.ly/423E1wK 🎶 Planning ahead for a bountiful garden season can save you both time and money! 🌿 If you're gearing up for a 50 ft long bed, consider adding a bale or two of peat moss to balance alkaline soil. 🌟 Guided by Jeremy Silva, the visionary behind Buildasoil, enhance your garden's vitality by incorporating 5-10 bags of compost for that row length.🌸 Your plants will thank you with a flourishing display! 🌸 🔗 For full episode, click the link in bio or find it in the description above.

🌍Discover a different side of life when things aren't blooming! Like many of you, our clients share a common journey. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4aYNrO2 In a movement echoed by Joel Selatan, there's a wave of people embracing modern homesteading, self-sufficiency, and living off the grid. 🌱 Two years ago, we took the leap and transformed our farm into a solar-powered haven. 🌞 Now, we're breaking free from conventional systems and reducing our reliance on utilities. 💚 Join us in this incredible journey towards sustainability and independence! 🏡 🎙️ Listen to the full podcast for deeper insights on our sustainable living journey, featuring David Selman from Savvy Organics Farm. 🌿 🔗 Link in bio/ Description above.

🤔 How to make street squares into liveable and sustainable public place 🧐 🤝 Join with Mark Lakeman a design activist and the founder of City Repair to learn how revitalizing our neighborhoods through gigantic street murals, like the dazzling Fibonacci sunflower in Sunnyside. 🌻 🎙️ https://bit.ly/49cZDKv ✨ Let's create luminous graphics that connect, inspire, and foster spaces for art, games, and shared experiences. 🏡💫 🚀 Together, we build a community where our ideas flourish! 🌺🏡

🌍 Embrace Change with Confidence! Prepare for the unexpected in the coming year with one easy step at a time. 🤝 Join Katie of Good Patriot as she shares insights into the prepper mindset and practical tips for safeguarding yourself.✨ 🎙️ https://bit.ly/41ORiZS 🚀 Learn: 🛡️ Easy first steps to protect yourself (e.g., stocking up on water and shelf-stable basics) 🧐 How to figure out what items you would need if you suddenly found the store shelves empty 🤔 Why so many people are choosing not to prepare for worst-case and realistic scenarios ⏳ How long it takes to prep to different levels 🌎 What to expect in the coming months and years around the world, including the U.S. 🔗 Tune in for the full conversation by clicking the link in our bio or the description above. ✨ 🍏 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q

🤔 Do you know What are the best and easiest things to plant for your homestead. 🧐 Let’s explore with Wanda King of Deep South Homestead 🎙️ https://bit.ly/3s7yxDE 🌱She explains that vibrant green beans to golden wax beans are bursting with goodness! 🌽 Danny’s corn feeds our feathered and furry friends, while Cherokee Tan pumpkins brings joy and sustenance. 🍠 Sweet potatoes, harvested daily are the heart of our daily superfood, transform into fries, desserts, and even sweet potato cornbread. 🍞 🤝 Join our farm-to-table journey!

💡 If you're new to food prepping there is no need to worry let’s join with Joseph Lynch to learn how to prepare. 💪 🎙️ https://bit.ly/3TQQRfW 🍽️👨He explains start with everyday items you normally enjoy – canned goods and dried foods. From green beans to pasta, build a foundation with essentials for homemade meals. 🍽️ 👩🍳 Key Tip: Learn basic cooking skills. You'll be preparing your own food, and it's a game-changer! 💪 💰 Short on cash? No worries! With just $5 extra at the grocery store, grab an additional item for your prep stash. ✨ Canned goods have a long shelf life, and you'll be ready for any situation. 🛒

🤔 Ever wondered about the major rock types? Let's break it down with Christian Ryan, an undergraduate geology student from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. 👨 🎙️ https://bit.ly/46C58Ak 🚀 He explains there are 3 different types of Rocks found on the earth. 🌐 1️⃣ Sedimentary Rock: Formed from sediments like sand, shale, and mud. 🏞️ 2️⃣ Metamorphic Rock: Resulting from the pressure and heat on pre-existing rocks. 🔥 3️⃣ Igneous Rock: Born from cooled molten rock, like lava or underground magma. 🌋 🌟 Which rock type fascinates you the most? Share your thoughts! 🌋🔍

🤝 Join us on a horticultural adventure as Steven shares his journey from childhood memories of dried figs to becoming an expert in fig mastery. 🌰🍃 🎙️ https://bit.ly/47jEvQk 🔍 Explore the nuances that make figs unique and distinct from other fruits with a renowned horticulturist. ❄️ Learn innovative techniques to protect fig trees in cold climates and ensure a thriving harvest. ✂️ Discover the art of strategic pruning for healthy and productive fig trees - Steven Biggs is your guide! 👉 For more insights, visit: https://www.foodgardenlife.com/show 🍏 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q

🤔 Witness the havoc fungal diseases wreak on plants! 🍃 🚀 Explore more about this with Dr. Paul Dyer, a Professor of Fungal Biology at the University of Nottingham. 💡 🎙️ https://bit.ly/466YqlS 😰 He explains that from mildews to rust and the notorious banana sigatoka disease, these threats devastate plant populations globally. 🌎🍌 ✨ The uniformity of genetically identical bananas, like the Cavendish variety, faces a grim fate as the fungus spreads. 🍌 👀 Look out for those nasty blotches and growths on plants that hinder fruit development! 🚫🌿 🤝 Join the conversation on plant health and spread awareness by just clicking the link in our bio or description above. 🌐💔

👨 Join Charles Dowding on a journey of over four decades, cultivating the art of vegetable growing. 🍅 🎙️ https://bit.ly/3TFzBtG 🥦 Dive into the "no dig" method, a labor-saving path to high-yield gardening. 🚜 💡 Discover how less soil disturbance means more and better food in your kitchen! 🍽️ 💚 Explore soil health, weed wisdom, crop covering, and compost tips. 🌾 To find out more about Charles Dowding and his approach to no dig gardening, visit https://lnkd.in/dMWFtc-u. 🌐 Ready to nurture your soil? Tune in, grab Dowding's book "No Dig," and visit his YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/dxQtS3-w 📚 🍏 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q

🌺 Ever wondered about Ayurvedic medicine? 🤔 🌏 Eduardo Cardona, an Ayurvedic doctor unveil the hidden mysteries. 🕵️ 🎙️ https://bit.ly/46cL8o3 🎭 He explains Ayurveda, originating from India, is the world's oldest continuous medical system, boasting a rich 5000-year history. 📜 💚 Dive into the holistic healthcare wisdom that was initially shared orally thousands of years ago, forming the foundation of Hinduism. 🌿 🙌 Explore the signs of life with Ajurveda, an ancient companion to Indian culture and history and much more by clicking the link in our bio or description above.🌐✨

😲 Ever wondered about the global dance of consumer price inflation? 🌐 ✨ George Gammon a multi-millionaire entrepreneur, investor, macroeconomics expert, and founder of Rebel Capitalist explains💰 🌍 It's not just a local waltz; it's a worldwide phenomenon! 💬 🎙️ https://bit.ly/3Lti7w0 🚀 The secret sauce? It's not just printing more money but ensuring more goods and services hit the market. 🛍️ 💡 Globally, the key is to give people more stuff, not just more currency units. 🌏 🕵️♂️ Watch out for the paradox: increasing taxes on oil companies might sound logical, but it can disturb the delicate balance of demand and supply. 📈 🔍 Let's unravel the global economic equilibrium together! 🌐🤝