Old Fashioned On Purpose

S14 E9: The 7 Hour Business To Fund Your Backyard Farming


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A homestead that funds itself... that's the dream, isn't it? We've covered a number of income-producing ideas on the show over the years, and I have another one for you today. 

I'm joined by the brilliant Marjory Wildcraft as she outlines how you can turn seed-saving into a viable and profitable income stream to add to your homestead this year.

Podcast Episode Highlights

  • Marjory Wildcraft's background and interest in growing food
  • What is the 7 Hour Business concept for funding a backyard farm (and why it's important)
  • Tips for seed saving
  • A closer look at what seeds you can save (types of seeds)
  • Different techniques for seed saving (depending on the type of plant)
  • Range of viability of seeds
  • The business side of seed saving
  • Final thoughts on seed saving

Podcast Episode Resources and Links Mentioned

Learn about Marjory Wildcraft's Backyard Food Production webinar: http://www.backyardfoodproduction.com/

Jill's favorite seed company: http://theprairiehomestead.com/seeds

 

Get weekly musings from my homestead: http://theprairiehomestead.com/letter

My homesteading tutorials & recipes: www.theprairiehomestead.com

Our Wyoming-raised, grass-finished beef: http://genuinebeefco.com

Jill on Instagram: @jill.winger

Jill on Facebook: http://facebook.com/theprairiehomestead

Apply to be a guest on the Old-Fashioned on Purpose podcast: https://www.theprairiehomestead.com/podcast-guest-application

OTHER HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR YOUR HOMESTEAD:

  • Sign up for weekly musings from my homestead: http://theprairiehomestead.com/letter
  • Get my free homesteading tutorials & recipes here: www.theprairiehomestead.com
  • Jill on Instagram: @jill.winger
  • Jill on Facebook: http://facebook.com/theprairiehomestead
  • Apply to be a guest on the Old-Fashioned on Purpose podcast: https://www.theprairiehomestead.com/podcast-guest-application


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