All Around Growth

It's Matt's birthday today!  Join Rob as he takes a trip down memory lane and reflects back on all the work that Matt has done here on the farm and homestead.  We've come a long way to get where we a…

How long do you ferment for?  It depends.  Join Rob as he explains fermented foods, the basics on making sauerkraut and ultimately "how long" you let your food ferment when making different fermented…

Today's show is a Farmers' Market Recap episode that also highlights what YOU are growing in YOUR backyard!  Join Rob as he provides a recap of the markets last week - both at the farmers' market alo…

Take a few minutes of your time today to record some words for encouragement for Kara.  She is running a marathon tomorrow, Saturday, 09/24/2022 - and we have the opportunity to participate in a coll…

To celebrate the Grand Opening of the Online Store at York Meadow Farm, Rob shares his experiences that led up to the launch of the online store TODAY!  Tune in for some dialogue on the platform we a…

Mum madness, rainy weather proverbs, canning applesauce...and more! 

Join Rob as he dives into an article titled Weather Proverbs and Prognostics: Rain and Clouds. 

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If you already have a smart phone, this set up will cost you less than $50.  Learn how to create an inexpensive tabletop photography studio that still provides quality results.  

Rob also discusses th…

With football season upon us, school back in session...change is in the air!  Join Rob today as he discusses the farmers' market last weekend in this Monday Farmers' Market Update!  

You'll hear how R…

One of the most rewarding things about this podcast is the community that is forming.  In addition to Rob talking and sharing his story about all around growth in life on the homestead, we talk about…

Audience feedback and guidance from mentors have led to joint ventures between this show and others that benefits us both and helps us all grow.  In today's show, Rob talks about these joint ventures…

Leaving your day job and trying to be...dare I say, a “homesteader” is not easy.  It requires a significant change in perspective, one that takes time, and the utilization of questions such as the Fi…

A big part of growing a family business (or any enterprise) is keeping organized.  

Efficient organizational systems and effective communication are important – especially if you’re forward thinking a…

With fall approaching and the kids going back to school...change is in the air!  Join Rob today as he discusses the farmers' market last weekend in this Monday Farmers' Market Update!  

You'll hear so…

The Harvest Moon appears from September 9 to 11! The Moon will appear full for about three days around this time, from Friday through Sunday. Why does this phenomenon happen? Learn more—and shine on,…

A tenant farmer is a person who contributes their labor along with at times varying amounts of capital and management on land owned by a landlord.   Wikipedia  

Join Rob as he talks about why York Mea…

In today's episode, you'll learn what we're doing with the online store, what we wished we'd have done differently, and how we're going to incorporate some of those changes in the future.  

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Medina is a city in and the county seat of Medina County, Ohio, about 33 miles south of Cleveland and 23 miles west of Akron within the Greater Cleveland area. The population was 26,094 at the 2020 C…

For those of you who are new to the show we talk about building the life and homestead of our dreams by setting goals and working towards them in seven different aspects of life – to live a balanced …

Increased sales and increased interest in our products has encouraged us to not only go online, but expand to new markets as well.  Stay tuned to see where we'll be headed next!  

Join Rob today as he…

The coming test of the Artemis rocket is re-raising the boisterous debate about returning to the Moon.  Should we go back or move on?  Here’s a quick summary of the pros and cons.  

A human hasn’t ste…