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A quick little update on all the chaos that is renovating a home! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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To end a wonderful sunny Saturday, Charlie gives additional updates on all the animals and home renovations. This episode was recorded outside so you can all be serenaded by the screeching voices of guinea hens. Enjoy 😊 INSTAGRAM @smokeyacrefarm for updates! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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With a new phone to record and many many life updates, Charlie is back to get you all up to speed on life at Smokey Acre Farm! Diving into what new in the past year and what to look forward to, this episode will be the beginning of a fresh new start for this podcast! Enjoy😊 INSTAGRAM: @smokeyacrefarm--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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A little update for you all as I’m still working out the recording kinks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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There will be a delay in the uploading of episode 21 and future episodes as my laptop is taking a nap in rice. Hopefully it turns back on and we can get back to business. If not we will figure it out one way or another...--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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A little bonus episode for your week(: Charlie talks about all that goes into preparing the homestead for winter.
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away...or at Smokey Acre Farm, an apple a day is not enough apples eaten with how many our tree produced this year. Charlie discusses all the apples they harvested this year and the ways they preserved them from cider to apple chips to sliced for the freezer all with the help of some very good friends.
Corresponding photos for this episode can be found on Instagram @smokeyacrefarm
Thanks for listening(:
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In today's episode, Charlie discusses the not-so-fun side of homesteading and raising animals. Charlie and Kyle had to butcher roosters they hatched this past spring, she talks about her feelings regarding it and the upside of having farm-raised chicken in their freezer.
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In today's episode, Charlie branches off of the food preservation episode to talk jam making. Where did fruit preserves come from and why it's one of the easiest food preservations methods. This is for all folks, country folks, city folks, let's all make jam!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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In today's episode, Charlie discusses the ways you can go about preserving your garden harvest. From canning to freezing, dehydrating and fermenting, what you need and what works the best.
Listen to the end for information that was left out of the composting episode(:
References:
The Old Fashioned on Purpose podcast with Jill Winger
Roots and Refuge Farm on youtube
Put 'em Up "A Comprehensive Home Preserving Guide for the Creative Cook" by Sherri Brooks Vinton
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Sitting at the picnic table, starting to process our apples! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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In today's episode, amongst many life updates, Charlie touches on what her garden produced this year. From animals eating all the squash, to canning tomatoes and finding more lobster mushrooms! Take a listen to hear more!
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In this episode, Charlie reflects on how busy the end of summer is. She jumped into a couple of impromptu reorganizing projects, is it stress relief or just procrastination? ...productive procrastination at the very least.
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In today's episode, Charlie talks the basics of composting. From what you need to get started to what you can/can't compost. She also discusses ways you can compost if you live in a city where it might not seem as attainable. Tune in to learn more!
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In today's episode, Charlie takes a shallow dive into the summer foraging grocery list. She discusses specific foraged foods she has experience with from mushrooms to berries and touches on many more. The summer months in the midwest are perfect for a fresh foraged dinner. At the end of the episode, she also gives some resources you can use to get started or dive deeper into foraging. Disclaimer: This podcast or Instagram shouldn't be used as an identification guide for consumption but merely as inspiration to do your own exploration and research. Please always use proper identification guides and multiple resources to confirm the proper identification of any plant before consuming it.
Resources:
MN https://www.exploreminnesota.com/article/explore-minnesotas-great-outdoors-foraging
"Becoming an Outdoors Woman" classes and groups http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/education_safety/education/bow/bow-catalog.pdf
Twin Cities Group https://www.fourseasonforaging.com/about-us
Ely Folk School https://elyfolkschool.org/
Grand Marias Folk School https://northhouse.org/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIk6bgx6KU6wIVcyCtBh3oqQ4VEAAYASAAEgI62PD_BwE
Duluth Folk School https://duluthfolkschool.com/
Twin Cities Foraging store & events https://www.forest-fork.com/
Facebook Groups: Duluth/Lake Superior Mycology Society; Foraging MN; Naturalist MN
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In this week's episode, Charlie talks about her and Kyle's latest camping trip that didn't go exactly as planned. She tells the story of the storm they faced and how nature has a way of humbling even the most avid outdoors-person.
Photos of the camping trip and storm damage are up @smokeyacrefarm Instagram!
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In this episode, Charlie and Kyle talk about that one summer that they decided to live in a 300 sq. ft. space with 3 dogs and no running water. Take a listen to hear some of the crazy stories during that time and the things they learned about living in a small space with another person. Check out Instagram @smokeyacrefarm to see pictures of their camper set up. Please subscribe to the Smokey Acre Podcast on your preferred streaming service and leave a review, thank you!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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In today's episode, Charlie sits down with her younger sister Lani over Zoom to chat about her passions. They dive into Lani's activism journey from wanting to pursue politics to focusing more on street activism and nonprofit groups. Her latest project she has taken on with a group of amazing womxn has focused on achieving major structural reform in the school district we both grew up in, ISD 196 focusing on Eagan Highschool. Please check out their efforts on their page @eagancallout on Instagram. There is also a link in their bio for a petition that needs more signatures. Please show your support, whether that is signing the petition, donating money, or using your voice to support their efforts. There will be links to their Instagram on our Instagram post @smokeyacrefarm. TRIGGER WARNING/DISCLAIMER: mentions of racial and sexual abuse/assault are mentioned in this episode. I also apologize for the lower quality audio as it was recorded through Zoom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smokeyacrespodcast/support
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In this episode, Charlie talks more about where her passion for sustainability comes from and the small steps that we all can take to make a difference. She also talks about why recycling should be the last step in the reduce, reuse, repair, recycle motto.
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In today's episode, Charlie talks about owning chickens, the ups, the downs, and the fresh eggs! If you've ever considered owning chickens whether that's 50 free-range chickens or 5 back yard hens, she'll give you some basic information on how to get started and the breeds they've raised at Smokey Acre Farm.
Check out pictures of their chickens posted on Instagram @smokeyacrefarm
Mentioned in this episode is an alternative to a basic chicken waterer that can be used with any type of bucket and are more sanitary. Link below https://www.amazon.com/Lovatic-Poultry-Water-Nipples-Horizontal/dp/B0757GGBV3
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