The Contrary Farmstead
A large family's journey toward homestead resiliency.
We found 7 episodes of The Contrary Farmstead with the tag “the contrary farmstead”.
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Pulling Irons From The Fire
November 11th, 2019 | 1 hr 49 mins
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Sometimes you gotta pull irons from the fire to focus on the flame...
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LIVE SHOW-Pigs, Bees, House Update & The New RK Tractor
September 17th, 2019 | 1 hr 23 mins
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Facebook Live episode where we're talking about this years PIGS, how we've neglected the BEES, progress on the HOME addition and the new TRACTOR!
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Spring Things & The Year Of Compromise
May 17th, 2019 | 1 hr 24 mins
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Today we're talking about Garden and Beeyard updates and how we're learning to accept compromise with things we want to do around the farmstead in an effort to put the time and money into the things that need it the most.
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Bees, Trees & Bacon Seeds
March 29th, 2019 | 1 hr 8 mins
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How do bees fit into our context? Hard lessons learned in the orchard and putting the pigs to work!
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The OverAmbitious Farmstead
March 14th, 2019 | 59 mins 3 secs
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Over ambitiousness results in casualty...Whether its mental, physical or financial the impact of biting off more than you can chew isn't without consequence. Context and scale is key. Join us as we dive into our struggle large family style...
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Kids, Keto & KonMari
February 28th, 2019 | 49 mins 52 secs
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Today we're talking about goat Kids, how the Keto diet is impacting our lifestyle and how we're tidying up the homestead with the KonMari method.
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Welcome To The Contrary Farmstead
February 26th, 2019 | 21 mins 49 secs
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Welcome to the Farmstead! We're glad you're here. Pull up a chair and rest your heels...lets talk, large family living on the homestead!!