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This episode is brought to you by Blooming Health Farms
Calling all chicken keepers who want to turn their passion into egg profits. Whether you’ve never had chickens or are a pro, we provide the tools, guidance, and support your need to grow.
You’ll discover how to save time, reduce costs, and grow your flock into a money-making egg machine.
We offer novel hydroponic methods for managing and scaling your egg sales and connect you with a thriving community of small-scale egg farmers who want real results, not an echo chamber
In Pimp Your Flock we’re sowing the seeds of change in the chicken world. And you’re at the heart of this revolution...
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In this engaging conversation, Paul and Miriam Skrade share their journey of growing college students and livestock on their farm in Iowa. They discuss their roles as educators, the challenges and joys of raising Kiko goats and chickens, and their commitment to conservation and habitat management. The couple reflects on their wildlife encounters, the importance of creating habitats for wildlife, and their transition into farming life. They also touch on the challenges of finding reliable farm help and the desire of college students to engage in agricultural work. This conversation explores the multifaceted challenges and experiences of parenting, mentorship, and farming. The speakers discuss the importance of cultivating young talent in agriculture, the role of mentorship in building relationships, and the practical applications of research in farming. They share personal stories about navigating parenthood while pursuing graduate studies, the challenges of early parenthood, and the significance of finding support and funding as both parents and farmers. The discussion also touches on environmental stewardship, the role of doulas in childbirth, postpartum support, and the transition to farm life with children. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of teaching responsibility to children through farming, the connection between kids and nature, and the different parenting styles that influence children's interests. They explore the challenges of encouraging outdoor activities and the role of community in parenting. The conversation also touches on birdwatching as a family activity, the fun of county fairs, and the challenges of rural life.
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We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.
You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch.
If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at [email protected].
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This episode is brought to you by Blooming Health Farms
Calling all chicken keepers who want to turn their passion into egg profits. Whether you’ve never had chickens or are a pro, we provide the tools, guidance, and support your need to grow.
You’ll discover how to save time, reduce costs, and grow your flock into a money-making egg machine.
We offer novel hydroponic methods for managing and scaling your egg sales and connect you with a thriving community of small-scale egg farmers who want real results, not an echo chamber
In Pimp Your Flock we’re sowing the seeds of change in the chicken world. And you’re at the heart of this revolution...
Join Now: https://www.skool.com/pimp-your-flock/about
In this engaging conversation, Paul and Miriam Skrade share their journey of growing college students and livestock on their farm in Iowa. They discuss their roles as educators, the challenges and joys of raising Kiko goats and chickens, and their commitment to conservation and habitat management. The couple reflects on their wildlife encounters, the importance of creating habitats for wildlife, and their transition into farming life. They also touch on the challenges of finding reliable farm help and the desire of college students to engage in agricultural work. This conversation explores the multifaceted challenges and experiences of parenting, mentorship, and farming. The speakers discuss the importance of cultivating young talent in agriculture, the role of mentorship in building relationships, and the practical applications of research in farming. They share personal stories about navigating parenthood while pursuing graduate studies, the challenges of early parenthood, and the significance of finding support and funding as both parents and farmers. The discussion also touches on environmental stewardship, the role of doulas in childbirth, postpartum support, and the transition to farm life with children. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of teaching responsibility to children through farming, the connection between kids and nature, and the different parenting styles that influence children's interests. They explore the challenges of encouraging outdoor activities and the role of community in parenting. The conversation also touches on birdwatching as a family activity, the fun of county fairs, and the challenges of rural life.
Follow Them Online Below
We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.
You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch.
If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at [email protected].
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