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In this weeks epsiode we talk with Michael the owner of A Bee Friendly Company. Michael has been keeping bees for over a decade and talks about his past mistakes and the benefits of keeping bees. His is very passionate about bees and his one goal is for everyone to be a beekeeper. You can find their facebook page here if you have any questions for him. Enjoy https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Bee-Friendly-Company-Inc/147801815239144

In this weeks episode we talk with Lisa. Lisa contacted us after listening to Stephanies interview and was wondering if we would be interested in getting another womans perspective. I was more than happy to sit down and talk about how Lisa is trying to get a more self sufficient lifestyle in troubling times. She has only been working on this for several years but has made great strides for her end goal, enjoy

In this weeks episode, Jesse and I discuss some basics for getting started in raising chickens. We discuss some different options and some things to think about when starting your first flock, Enjoy.

In this weeks episode we have a conversation with Author, Sam Sheridan. I have been looking forward to this interview for the last year and was happy that Sam was able to free up a hour in his busy schedule to talk to me. Sam is a best selling author and has written his latest work titled The Disaster Diaries. When Sam's son was born he started having nightmares about being not being able to protect his new child during the time of a apocalyptic catastrophe. If anyone has read Sam's previous books, they know that Sam throws himself 100 percent into his research. Which is exactly what he did in this book. Sam trains his mind and body with some of the best in the world in different skillsets ranging from woodsman skills, shooting proficiency, to urban training with former L.A. gang members. This is not your normal survival how to book, it is written more as a journal and Sam shares some perspectives that he found along his journey, enjoy.

In this weeks episode of The Hombrewed Homesteading Hour we talk to Ron, owner of Love2Brew.com. What started as a hobby has turned into a online and retail outlet that is trying to make a change in the homebrewing community. Ron shares knowledge for people that are just starting out in homebrewing as well as for people who may be a little more experienced. Enjoy

In this weeks episode Jesse and I discuss something that is on a lot of people's minds right now. Starting a garden, we discuss things that have worked for us, things we are going to change and probably the biggest thing, people getting overwhelmed with the amount of information out there telling people theirs is the best system. Esperimentation is the key. This is also a first, I did not edit this podcast at all except for the intro and exit, so you can hear the whole conversation, even our screw ups! Enjoy

Is this weeks episode we interview Nancy who moved her family from California to their current homestead in West Virginia. She talks about challenges with moving to a new area, being a foster parent, homeschooling and utilizing Etsy to start a income stream from home. Enjoy

In this weeks episode we interview Justin who lives a life that is foreign and alien to a lot of people in todays world. He's a simple man who is just trying to live a sustenance lifestyle through hunting and trapping and picking up some pocket money wherever and whenever he can. He goes by the moniker hillbilly and here is his story, enjoy

In this weeks episode of the Homebrewed Homesteading Hour we talk with Randy who was born and raised in rural Illinois. Randy has been employed as a private security contractor for over a decade and we talk to him about his career path and personal security for people who are concerned for their loved ones in todays world.

In this weeks episode we talk to Barbara who is the mother of our co-host Jesse. Barbara grew up in the city as a child and always had dreams of living the country life her grandparents were living in and shares with us her story of trying to carve a self sufficient lifestyle for her and her family in rural west virginia, Enjoy

Happy New Years Everyone! In our first homesteading podcast of 2013 Josh, Jesse and I talk about some things we did in 2012 and give a brief overview of goals for 2013 for ourselves personally and the boards themselves. Sorry for the delay, been a little crazy with the holidays and all, enjoy.

In this weeks episode we interview John Fabbricatore who is the owner of http://www.reactiontoviolence.com/. Reactiontoviolence is a self defense and a survivor network dedicated to teaching "real world" self-defense. John has over 5 years of military security experience and has been a Federal LEO for the past 16. We spend a large part talking about preparing ones mind and body to react to a survival situation. Enjoy

In this weeks episode we decide to do something different and get a womans perspective on preparedness and how and why it interests them. We spend about 35 minutes talking to Stephanie who has been interested in prepping the past several years and what she is doing and what she thinks is important. We talk about her goals and what her focus is in the future. Enjoy

This is a shorter version of our interview with Jermey from www.allamericanbiofuels.com, one of Jeremy's other focus is raising awareness of testicular cancer, enjoy

In this weeks episode we interview Jermey who owns http://www.allamericanbiofuels.com/ and ballcancersucks.com which is his charity.We discuss advantages and disadvantages of making bio-diesel and what motivates him for his charity

This is part 1 of Vapor and Danger Duke interviewing me for this weeks homebrewed homesteading podcast. The original recording was almost 3 hours long, I was able to edit it down quite a bit but it was still to long for one podcast. In this part we talk about my background, from a personal level and a building background as well. We talk about some future goals and some challenges that is faced by people trying to get to a more self sufficient lifestyle.

In our latest Homebrewed Homesteading Podcast we interview Vapor who has been a long time member here and moderator, he has also been a good friend over the 5 years or so I have known him. Vapor has a interesting perspective from someone that started in the outdoors as a child, but got away from it. He is now trying to relearn skills as he works to providing a better life for his family. We talk a little about his experience helping his father with his bee keeping , experimenting with gardening, getting back into hunting and trying his hand at ice fishing.

In our second Homesteading Podcast, Vapor and I interview Danger Duke. Danger has a interesting story where after living in California the past 15 years he moved back to his family homestead in West Virginia. We talk about his goals and challenges with trying to get to a more simpler way of life