Dawn's Dirt
In Dawn's Dirt Podcast, seasoned farmer-turned-coach Dawn brings you the raw, unfiltered truth about everything from the ground up. From soil science and homestead self-sufficiency to the complexities of food freedom, Dawn dives into every gritty detail to help you grow your own food and create a sustainable homestead that breaks free from the grocery store chains.
Guided by the mantra "No Farmers, No Food," Dawn sheds light on why growing our own food and building a homestead lifestyle matters, connecting us to the earth—and each other. Join Dawn each week as she digs into conversations with farmers, homestead experts, wellness coaches, and voices from all walks of life. From gardening, homestead living, and sustainable practices to discussions on religion, politics, and society, no topic is off the table. Here, "dirt" goes beyond soil; it’s about uncovering the deeper truths and resilience that come with homesteading and independent living.
So roll up your sleeves, get your hands in the dirt, and let Dawn inspire you to reclaim your independence, one seed—and one homestead story—at a time.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 48
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Body Image, Gardening, & Growing Self-Love with Jeralyn Miller EP 8
In this episode, Dawn sits down with Jeralyn Miller to explore the fascinating connections between body image, gardening, and overall well-being. Jeralyn shares her inspiring journey as a body image …
From Soil to Soul: Unlocking the Secrets to Health and Sustainability with Eve Izewski & Mike Dorion EP 7
In this episode of Dawn’s Dirt, Dawn is joined by Mike and Eve to explore the deep connection between soil health, human nutrition, and sustainable food systems. They discuss how nutrient density in …
A Behind the Scenes Look at Feedlots, Family Farms and Consumer Myths with Sarah Leach EP 6
In this insightful episode of Dawn’s Dirt, Dawn chats with Sarah Leach, who takes us through her inspiring journey from studying horticulture to becoming a dedicated full-time farmer. Sarah shares he…
Barter Pay 101: Grow Your Business Without Cash with Tirzah Adrian EP 5
Hold onto your seats because Dawn’s diving deep with Tirzah Adrian into the world of Barter Pay—a cashless trade network that’s shaking up how businesses do deals. Tirzah, who went from saving lives …
Raw Milk, Real Controversy with Betsy EP 2
On this episode of Dawn’s Dirt Podcast, Dawn and Betsy get down to the nitty-gritty of homesteading and milking cows, diving into Betsy’s bold journey from city life to the homestead grind. They don’…
From Greenhouse to Grit: My Farming Story EP 1
In this episode, Dawn dives into her no-BS journey from a scrappy kid with mud on her boots to a powerhouse farmer and entrepreneur. She pulls no punches as she talks about the grind of running a gre…
Unlocking the Benefits of Homegrown Food with Bret Howe EP 3
In this inspiring episode of Dawn’s Dirt, Brett Howe, a dedicated gardener, shares her journey into the rewarding world of growing her own food. Brett opens up about the challenges she faced, the tec…
Greenhouse Hustle: Hard Lessons and Fresh Veggies EP 4
In this episode of Dawn’s Dirt, Dawn dives into her journey as a former greenhouse owner, giving us an insider’s look at the world of large-scale vegetable farming. She shares the ups and downs of gr…