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The Homestead Journey

Brian Wells

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The homesteading podcast dedicated to the pursuit of self-sufficiency, self reliance, and sustainability. Brian is a 4th generation homesteader located in beautiful upstate NY. Along with his wife, Bonnie (also a 4th generation homesteader) and their son Brian Jr., Brian has been actively homesteading on a 2 acre piece of land since 2008. This podcast is dedicated to their journey and is a call for others to join them in pursuing self sufficiency, self reliance, and sustainability.

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Episodes (186)

S4E171 Season Finale: 2023:A Season of Change

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S4E170 11 Reasons Why Empty Nesting Hasn't Been As Traumatic As We Thought It Wo...

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S4E169 How Is Homesteading Different From Farming?

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Sep 26, 202326:58pending

S4E168 Why I Joined The Farm Bureau

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Sep 18, 202315:25pending

S4E167 Six Lessons I (re)Learned at the Fall Gathering of the Homesteaders of Ne...

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Sep 12, 202324:46pending

S4E166 Lessons I've Learned From My WORST Garden EVER!!

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Sep 4, 202332:57pending

S4E165 Southern Adirondack Homesteading Festival: What Is Homesteading?

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Aug 21, 202352:15pending

S4E164 Steam Canning With A VKP (Harvest) Multi-Use Steam Canner

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Aug 14, 202332:48pending

S4E163 Five Reasons You Should Quit Doing Some Things

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Jul 31, 202337:15pending

S4E162 Lifesteading With Amy Dingmann - Empty Nest Homesteading

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Jul 24, 202345:41pending

S4E161 Empty Nest Homesteading: 3 Questions To Ask To Right-Size Your Homestead

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Jul 17, 202327:18pending

S4E160 Surving The Emotional Roller Coaster of Empty Nest Homesteading

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Jul 3, 202349:42pending

S4E159 Empty Nest Homesteading - 5 Steps To Rediscovering Purpose

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Jun 19, 202327:32pending

S4E158 Empty Nest Homesteading: Letting Go

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Jun 12, 202346:23pending

S4E157 Be A Teachable Homesteader

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Jun 5, 202332:18pending

S4E156 Be A Helpful Homesteader

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May 15, 202333:49pending

S4E155 Don't Let Them Take Your Animals

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May 8, 202341:36pending

S4E154 Does Your USDA Hardiness Zone Matter When Planting A Garden?

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May 1, 202325:50pending

S4E153 The Pros and Cons of The Mediterranean Diet

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Apr 25, 202342:48pending

S4E152 We Visited A Real Alaskan Homestead

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Apr 18, 202328:52pending

S4E151 How Is The Mediterranean Diet Impacting The Meat We Are Raising On Our Ho...

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Apr 10, 202323:12pending

S4E150 How To Grow A Garden For The Mediterranean Diet

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Apr 3, 202332:20pending

S4E149 Can We Homestead In Upstate New York And Still Follow The Mediterranean D...

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Mar 27, 202331:37pending

S4E148 What Is The Mediterranean Diet?

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Mar 21, 20231:14:14pending

S4E147 5 Keys To Establishing Long Term Healthy Eating Habits

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Mar 13, 202352:49pending

S4E146 Coping With Change On The Homestead

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Mar 6, 202334:27pending

S3E145 How Successful Were We In Growing Potatoes?

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Sep 26, 202216:13pending

S3E144 Don't Do What You Hate

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Sep 19, 202211:30pending

S3E143 Was It A Success? Thoughts on HONE2022

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Sep 13, 202224:53pending

S3E142 How I'm Getting Ready For Next Year's Garden

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Sep 5, 202235:18pending

S3E141 It Hasn't Gone According To Plan

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Aug 22, 202220:03pending

S3E140 Food Preservation Methods And When To Use Them

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Aug 15, 202227:33pending

S3E139 Expectations Are Resentments Under Construction

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Aug 8, 202229:27pending

S3E138 Let the Weeds Grow.....

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Aug 1, 202226:39pending

S3E137 Is A Leatherman Super-tool 300 A Good EDC?

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Jul 18, 202235:37pending

S3E136 A HUGE Announcement You Don't Want To Miss

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Jul 3, 202226:46pending

S3E135 I Almost Blew It.......

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Jun 27, 202220:27pending

S3E134 Homesteading On An 8x10 Patio - With Clare from Start Small Homestead

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Jun 20, 20221:03:29pending

S3E133 Three Ways We're Growing Potatoes On Our Homestead This Year

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Jun 13, 202230:20pending

S3E132 Why Garden?

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Jun 6, 202218:20pending

S3E131 3 Things My Papa Taught Me

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May 30, 202213:55pending

S3E130 What's The Most Sustainable Way To Raise Meat Chickens?

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May 23, 202231:43pending

S3E129 100% of the Seeds You Never Plant Will Never Sprout

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May 16, 202225:27pending

S3E128 Reframe Your Mind

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May 9, 202229:08pending

S3E127 Do What YOU Can

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May 2, 202228:18pending

S3E126 Go Big Or Go Home: A Really BAD Approach To Homesteading

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Apr 25, 202237:48pending

S3E125 A Teenager's Perspective On Being Raised On A Homestead

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Apr 17, 202249:10pending

S3E124 Raising Kids on the Homestead: Lessons in Hard Work and the Value of Foo...

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Apr 11, 202228:33pending

S3E123 Raising Kids on the Homestead: Lessons in Responsibility

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Apr 4, 202233:32pending

S3E122 Raising Kids on the Homestead: Lessons In Death and Loss

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