In this episode, Al, Ben and Jason discuss their recent experiences and activities. They talk about the weather, a homesteading event they attended, and some challenges they faced on their homesteads. They also mention a lightning strike that damaged their electric fence and share their thoughts on coyote issues. Additionally, they mention an upcom…

In this episode, Al, Ben and Jason discuss their recent dinners and upcoming workshops. They also talk about weather conditions and Al's recent well pump issues. The conversation then shifts to the possibility of change in the food system, with a focus on RFK's views on healthcare and the influence of corporations. The hosts express their opinions …

In this episode, the fellas discuss upcoming events and share updates on their homesteading projects. They talk about the challenges of dealing with excessive rain and the impact it has on gardening and outdoor projects. They also discuss their preferences for weather conditions, including their desire for snow in the winter. The hosts share their …

In this episode 60, Jason, Al and Ben discuss various topics including the recent weather, the use of dishwashers and microwaves, and the concept of a dumbwaiter. They also talk about Jason's kitchen renovation project and the use of Rubio Monocoat for finishing the countertops. In this part of the conversation, Jason and Al discuss various topics …

In this episode, Jason, Ben and Al discuss the upcoming hurricane and the unpredictable weather patterns they've been experiencing. They also talk about their recent activities, including clearing land, chipping wood, and castrating pigs. Jason shares his progress on renovating his kitchen, including installing new floors and painting cabinets. In …

In this episode, Al, Ben and Jason discuss their week and various projects they are working on. They talk about the weather, the growth of their grass, and the challenges they face with muddy pig pens. Ben shares his laziness and lack of productivity, while Al talks about his struggles with fixing his mini truck. They also discuss feeding strategie…

In this episode Al, Jason and Ben share what's going on in their week! See below for links! Thanks for listening! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (…

In this episode Al shares about the aftermath of hurricane Beryl. Ben ducks for cover during a tornado and Jason takes a deep dive on buckets and keeps the guys laughing. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop T…

This week on Homestead Shoptalk, the boys talk about their week and improving your pasture by mowing and compare mowing machines. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by J…

In this episode Jason, Al and Ben share about their week. Jason visits a Menards for the first time and picks up a souvenir. He speaks at Murray Fest in Iowa and shares about his travels to the festival. Ben takes a break from YouTube and gives his recipe for tomato pie. He looks forward to lighting off fireworks, but wants to be in bed by 10pm. Al…

In today’s episode Al wears a sweatshirt while the other guys are dying in the heat. Jason and Ben deal with the June drought on the Homestead. Al’s first ever tornado warning. Ben continues to wait for parts for his mini split while the heat wave heats up. Jason shares that he sold two Kune kune piglets. The guys talk about pig breeding schedules.…

We made it to one year on the Homestead Shop Talk podcast!!! In this episode, the guys talk about vacations and the beach. Ben updates us on his squash bug war. He also talks about his orchard harvest. His hodge podge Huggle mound produced a grocery sack full of potatoes. Jason shares about having a workshop on the farm this weekend in the heat. Al…

In this episode Al talks about his next Homestead project after the loss of his bull. He trenched waterlines, but things were not as easy as it was when Jason put in his. He also shares about his new Idaho pasture piglets. Ben shares that they are in full berry season on his property. He also got advice from our viewers on an organic squash bug kil…

In this episode Jason makes the guys guess what worst job on the Homestead he just did today. He shares about mic problems while filming. Jason orders 2,000 pounds of broiler feed and 1,000 pounds of turkey feed. He talks about how well his Napa cabbage is growing and they have eaten too much. Even the pigs are tired of it. He plans to put drip tap…

This episode the guys share about their week. Ben says he has food growing everywhere. He’s even growing food for his food. Ben can hear his pigs farting. He talks about the worst thunderstorm to hit his Homestead. He bought a wood chipper that he’s excited about. Ben and his sons go to an airsoft field. He and his family smoked a suckling pig all …

Today in the shop the guys talk about their week! The guys talk about front yards and what the neighbors think? Ben and his boys cut hay with a scythe and changing netting for pigs in the woods. Jason, takes his yearly nap and also overcomes fear of electrical work. Jason also asks Al a concrete question. Jason has stuck up sheep. Al, received his …

Today in the shop the guys talk about their crazy week plus upcoming summer projects! Jason talks about his tragedy with the new sheep, chicken workshops and people coming from all over. Al, talks about building his new chicken tractor, delayed chickens shipping, buying new tools and fixing his mini truck. Also, Al is not a kale man! Ben talks abou…

Today in the shop the guys talk about their week and what they had for dinner! Al brushes his cows hippie hair, barn doors, no snow, Buying from FB marketplace, barn doors. Ben Has a lot on his mind with baby coming soon, planting the garden and crazy pigs. Jason saves the town putting out fires, fenced in 7 acres, chicken workshops, breeding Corni…

Today's podcast Jason talks about trenching water lines, homemade gates (ben approved), fencing, mystery animals and Jurassic Park. Ben talks about planting grapes, grass season, European Scythe, Harvesting strawberries, stone fruit moths, drip lines and hose timers. Al talks about garden planting, raised beds, loon birds, a new freeze dryer and th…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about projects this week, burnout, trash pumps, fermented poop hay, deep bedding, welding gates, compost piles, tree grafting and being recognized in public! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomest…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about projects this week, wife haircuts, prostate checkups, tool organization, pigs with hernias, weather, maps before phones and having a good time in the shop! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHo…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about projects this week, composting gardens, Doing hard things, make or buy, building a hydro seeder, full totality, new pigs, wood log garden beds, stray dogs, painting workshops and giant pocket knives! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Hom…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week what we ate for dinner, the eclipse, FULL MOON CRAZY, prostate checkups, fencing, leatherman, pigs getting out and lonely boars! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestea…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and today's topic of Does the U.S. NEED small farmers and ranchers to produce our food in the future? Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly aud…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and today's topic of can you be a doomsday prepper and a homesteader at the same time. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast host…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week, Time changing, broken cameras and missing files, breeding animals, flying our own planes and leaving the homestead to travel. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead …

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week, dealing with trespassers, predators, making' bacon, a2/a2 milk, inspectors and a new puppy! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcas…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk with Billy from @PermaPasturesFarm21 and how he feeds all his animals for free buying little to NO FEED. Billy's Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/@PermaPasturesFarm21 Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and Al's BIG Score on FB Marketplace, Wooly worms, Jason's WILD dreams and building a giant fridge! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and their JUNK YARD Trashy Piles they collect! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), Ben…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week, getting demonetized, uncensored videos, Cloud Seeding, Hiring an editor, Building a house, Thrift Stores, Dealing with Comments and the Polar Vortex! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHo…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and give statistics on how much food people consume in a year. Also, can our own town be fed from small farms only? Ben talks about smoking with real wood and thoughts on Jason's cured ham. Al, talks barn doors and getting a smoker. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: htt…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about there week on the homestead! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), Ben Hollar (@thehollarhomestead)…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about the week and what is the difference between short and long term goals. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sow…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about thee week on the homestead. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), Ben Hollar (@thehollarhomestead) …

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about there week and thoughts on preparing for this 2024 season. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), Be…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about there week and answer some questions! Happy New Year! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), Ben Hol…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about there week, Christmas traditions, December birthdays, cake, pie and homestead life. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Co…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about how to design a homestead to be drought and flood resistant. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), …

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and seasonal depression and how they deal with that on the homestead Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contre…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week! Also, we go through some gift ideas for the season. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowtheland), Ben Hollar (@thehollarhomestead) and Al Lumnah (@…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week! Talking about Butcher classes, Dried up well water, contra dancing, beaver eating and new farm vehicles! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and for the first time in 20 episodes they have no topic! Talking shop. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Con…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and "weird" foods they have ate since living this homestead life. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and if their kids like homesteading. See below for links! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contreras (@sowth…

This week Ben, Al and Jason talk about their week and how they shift priorities as the seasons change. What is next on the list! See below for links! Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio…

This week Ben and Jason talk about their week and if leaving California has been a culture shock to them!? Ben Hollar Butcher Class: https://bit.ly/3ZFCHiw Jason's Build Class: https://sowtheland.squarespace.com/chicken-coop-workshop Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestea…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and what are the differences of farming on 1 acre or 500 acres. Is it all the same? See below for links! Ben Hollar Butcher Class: https://bit.ly/3ZFCHiw Jason's Build Class: https://sowtheland.squarespace.com/chicken-coop-workshop Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: http…

This week Al, Ben and Jason talk about their week and what job they would like to be doing if there was NO INTERNET. Sow the Land: https://www.youtube.com/@SowtheLand Lumnah Acres: https://www.youtube.com/@LumnahAcres Hollar Homestead: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHollarHomestead Homestead Shop Talk is a weekly audio podcast hosted by Jason Contrera…