Building a Cold Smoker with a Smokemiester Smoke Generator The Grass-fed Homestead 2026-09-27 | Building a Cold Smoker with a Smokemiester Smoke Generator
2023 Modern Homesteading Conference - Melissa K. Norris The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-07-08 | This is a behind-the-scenes look at the production that went into filming the 2023 Modern Homesteading Conference hosted by Melissa K. Norris and Katie Millhorn in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Homesteading Family Film Announcement and Trailer The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-06-01 | Watch on Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% OFF Coupon Code: GRASSFED10After a year of filming with Josh & Carolyn Thomas of Homesteading Family, my newest episode of Discovering Home called “The Seasons” is finally premiering on Abundance Plus Friday, June 2. This is my first feature-length film coming in just under an hour and a half. The film explores what life looks like through the seasons of a year for this homesteading family of 11 children.
Rebekah Rhodes on Life in the Cabin The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-05-26 | I visit @theJustinRhodesShow to film content for a sheep course on Abundance Plus. During my visit, I ask Rebekah how the remodel is going and I get a tour of the holler house.Check out Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% Off Coupon: GRASSFED10
Justin Rhodes Wants Me to Film GOATS?! The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-05-12 | I travel to western North Carolina to film a sheep class and goat class with @theJustinRhodesShow @MikeTheFitFarmer and Claire H. for Abundance Plus.Try Abundance Plus here: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% Off Coupon: GRASSFED10
Feeling Short on Family: A Spring Break Story 2023 The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-04-10 | Being an only child and an only first cousin can make one feel short on family at times. Little Buddy shares about his spring break visiting his third cousins to feel more connected to family.
The Guardians of Gold Shaw Farm The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-03-31 | I visit Morgan Gold of @GoldShawFarm to film a documentary & masterclass about his Maremma livestock guardian dogs.Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp0Coupon Code: GRASSFED10 - 10% offGold Shaw Farm: youtube.com/@GoldShawFarm
The Relentless Winter of North Idaho The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-03-09 | Abundance Plus FREE Trial: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% Subscription: Coupon Code "GRASSFED10"Sony FX6 with Helios 44-2 and Tamron 28-75 f/2.8 G2
Unburied Solar Panels The Grass-fed Homestead 2023-01-04 | A turn of weather conditions has helped our battery backup system come back to life!#shorts created and edited by @Biscuit_owns_channel
Honoring His Hard Work with a Surprise Gift The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-12-24 | Little Buddy did a great job with his pig chores this year. I celebrate that with him by giving him the gift of a new GoPro Hero 11.edited by @Biscuit_owns_channel
Buried Solar Panels - Roof Rake Rescue? The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-12-22 | My solar panels are buried under snow and my battery bank is dead. I ordered a "ROOF BRÜM" designed for clearing snow from solar panels (normal metal roof rakes can scratch solar panels) in the hopes of removing the snow and charging the batteries through the panels on this sunny day.#shorts edited by @Biscuit_owns_channel
Sheep Whispering 101 with Shepherdess Tess The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-12-17 | Sheep Whispering 101 book: bit.ly/sheep-whispering-101I visit Tess Hahn at Bah Bah Blacktail Farm to talk about her new book she published, "Sheep Whispering 101".
My Pig Is Leaving The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-12-08 | One of my pigs died recently leaving the other alone. He's too small to harvest so I devise a plan to return him to his farm of origin for a credit. We also move the chickens into the greenhouse for the winter.
The Worst Thing to Happen Before Harvest The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-11-12 | Dougherty Masterclass on Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% Off Coupon: GRASSFED10I had to unexpectedly harvest my lambs but then tragedy befell upon one of my pigs.
A Warm Idaho Autumn The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-10-22 | The warm weather is delaying my plans for harvest. My pigs are still small, though, so perhaps the delay is a good thing. #shorts
LLC or Sole Proprietorship for Starting a Homestead Business with Attorney Crystal McDonough The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-09-22 | Attorney and homesteader - Crystal McDonough - talks with me about different options for structuring a small homesteading business and various liabilities: sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, corporation.McDonough Law Group: bit.ly/McDonough-lawAbundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% OFF coupon code "GRASSFED10"Disclaimer:This is for educational purposes only. Nothing in this video presentation constitutes legal advice. If you need legal advice, contact your local attorney as local state laws vary from state to state. This video discusses potential liability issues and potential ways to mitigate that liability; however, nothing can prevent someone from suing. Your local attorney can discuss your specific situation with you as to how best to protect you and your business from potential liability. You can also contact McDonough Law Group as they have local attorneys that are available in many states.
No Grid? No Problem! The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-09-17 | I experience my first power-outage since getting my new solar battery backup bank. I finally get to test it in a real-world exercise.#shorts
Last Day of Summer Break Boating on the Lake | Lake Coeur dAlene Idaho The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-09-09 | We take a 2022 23' Princecraft Vectra 150HP SPORT pontoon boat out for a cruise and tubing on Lake Coeur d'Alene in Idaho.#shorts
This Just Got Real The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-08-31 | #shorts There was major progress on the shop build today. Little Buddy also announces his YouTube channel he started: youtube.com/channel/UCq1lFnea3IzMH5ufkfLgt-w
Taming Sheep | Homestead Update The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-08-11 | My lambs are still rather skittish around me even after being here for over three months. I spend some quality time with them to help ease their stress with me while I provide a homestead update.
Cows and Canning with Melissa Norris The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-07-29 | Check out Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp0I traveled to northwest Washington State to film a documentary with @MelissaKNorris for @abundanceplus7431 . I learned about Melissa's Khaki Campbell ducks, cattle, and canning blueberry jam!Check out Melissa's canning course: bit.ly/norris-canning
Homestead Energy Resilience | Solar Battery Bank The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-07-15 | My lithium iron solar battery bank is finally installed. It is sized for keeping my freezers running when the electric grid fails.
Micro Homesteading in a Suburban Backyard The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-07-07 | Dance Partner is developing a micro homestead in the suburban backyard of the property she is renting. She's adding chickens to the backyard so we need a small-scale chicken tractor.Aivituvin sent me a chicken tractor for free in exchange for featuring it in a video.Aivituvin- AIR30 - bit.ly/aivituvin ($300)**NOTE**- the day after filming, the tractor frame broke in one place while trying to move it.
His Two Worlds | Town Life and Farm Life The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-06-30 | Little Buddy shares what it's like living in his two different worlds each week.
She Cleaned the Worst Garage Shes Ever Seen (Mine) The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-06-24 | Summer is finally here and the rains have subsided so we doing our spring...er, summer cleaning and some projects with the sheep and pigs.
She Ran My Homestead for 5 Days The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-06-19 | Dance Partner took over the homestead while I was away in Asheville and Nashville.Watch the documentary here: youtu.be/nPYiYBaW1hM
Traveling with JUSTIN RHODES to Nashville ┃The Homestead Festival The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-06-10 | I drive Justin Rhodes and his family to Nashville for @RoryFeek 's Homestead Festival where Justin and Rebekah are speakers and Rory Feek and Kevin Costner perform live music. Watch the cinematic documentary I made for Justin here: youtu.be/nPYiYBaW1hM
Filming JUSTIN RHODES for The Fit Farmer The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-06-04 | I traveled to Asheville, NC to meet with @MikeTheFitFarmer to help him film for his new show. The first episode features @theJustinRhodesShow
Ive Never Done This When Getting Lambs | Katahdin Sheep The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-05-26 | There are a few things I always do before bringing animals onto the homestead. I always make sure they have a shelter, water, and food. In the case of my Katahdin sheep, I always have hay in stock before getting the sheep. This year, I have SO MUCH GRASS, I get the lambs BEFORE getting hay!
Its Swine Time | Gloucestershire Old Spot Pigs The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-05-19 | My Gloucestershire Old Spot pigs are being delivered today. I need to get their food, water, and shelter take care of before they get here.
Where Are The Pigs?! The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-05-13 | Check out Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% off Coupon Code: FILMFEST (this week - after than, use GRASSFED10)I said last week the pigs would be here this week. So, where are they?
No Pasture for Pigs? Do THIS Instead | Deep Litter System The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-05-05 | Pigs will be arriving soon. We move into phase 2 of the zone 1 redesign and create a deep litter pen for the pigs.
Phase 2 of the Zone 1 Redesign The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-04-29 | My phone died toward the end. Sorry about that!
Redesigning My Permaculture Zone 1 Area The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-04-21 | I'm redesigning my permaculture zone 1 area of my property for more efficient food production by creating a chicken garden system and deep litter system for my pigs.No More Pasturing Pigs: youtu.be/1CewpK5nT2YPasture Repair Video: youtu.be/agsdEKOLVj8
Almost Prepared | Emergency Antibiotics Medical Preparedness Short Film The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-04-14 | A single mother must brave a dangerous path to get antibiotics for her daughter who is battling an infection two months after a societal collapse. Emergency Antibiotics Kit: bit.ly/jase-medicalThank you @MartinJohnsonOffGridLiving for helping out despite the chainsaw injury! Watch Martin Johnson's chainsaw injury here: youtu.be/NhoIK-tML_kThank you @KuzweKanfarms and @wakingupcountry !I filmed this with a Sony a7siii and a Great Joy 60mm T2.9 anamorphic lens. I had the "active stabilization" enabled which caused some distortion issues throughout the film that I didn't notice until post-production. Apparently, having active stabilization on while using that lens is not a good idea.#survivalmedicine #medicalpreparedness
Repairing Pasture with My John Deere 750 Tractor The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-04-08 | I have some craters in my pasture from my Gloucestershire Old Spot pigs. I rent a tiller for the three-point hitch of my John Deere 750 tractor to smooth out the pasture. I overseed afterward with a pasture seed mix.
Preparing the John Deere 750 The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-04-07 | I'm getting ready to do a big project with my John Deere 750 and a rented implement attached to the 3-point hitch and PTO.#shorts #johndeere
New Livestream Setup Test The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-04-03 | I'm testing a new livestream setup in preperation for streaming tomorrow for Abundance Plus.
Nigerian Dwarf Goats and Cotton Bud Oil with Esthers Eden The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-03-31 | I visit Esthers Eden to tour her homestead and learn about cotton bud oil Nigerian dwarf goats, New Zealand rabbits, and raspberry leaves. Check out Esther's channel here: bit.ly/3tTJUgL
Blacksmithing Introduction and Demonstration The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-03-24 | Blacksmith Grant gives an introductory demonstration of making a letter opener from a stick of steel. Few people use letter openers anymore but the principles learned from making a letter opener apply to many other blacksmithing techniques.To learn more about Grant, check out his website: http://www.grantsforge.com
The Art of Harvest The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-03-17 | I tease my new film featuring a primitive skills teacher and his family.Check out Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% OFF Code - GRASSFED10"Shaun Deller started out as a artisan hat maker in Portland. He began to yearn for something more but was not sure what he was seeking until he found primitive skills. Join Shaun on his journey from city boy to primitive skills teacher in rural north Idaho."
What Editing Software Do I Use? The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-03-10 | Final Cut Pro X? Davinci Resolve? Premier Pro?Viewers asked what editing software I use to edit the Justin Rhodes' vlogs. Editing software is our topic today and I will be discussing the software I use, why I use it, and some other alternative editing software to consider if you’re interested in editing videos.
What It Means to Be a Man The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-03-03 | What is manhood? What does it really mean to be a man?Our modern culture has twisted the idea of what manhood is so far away from the actual meaning of the word that we now have multiple generations of men in utter confusion or following the wrong path altogether. But there is hope. There is another path; the path of authentic manhood.
Malady Strikes The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-02-24 | I experienced some health issues this week that led me to go to an urgent care clinic. I was diagnosed with diverticulitis. It put a wrench in the plans for my video this week. "The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry."
How I Edit Justin Rhodes Vlog The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-02-17 | Viewers asked for a video about my editing practices. I share guiding principles for how I edit The Justin Rhodes Show.Watch The Justin Rhodes Show here: youtube.com/channel/UCOSGEokQQcdAVFuL_Aq8dlg
My Challenge With This Winter The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-02-11 | It is a challenging time of year. Winter in the north is long and cold. The snow is deep. The sun only appears for a short window during the day and only if the skies of gray decide to relinquish their atmospheric monopoly for a time. Frost covers the small limbs of the dormant trees waiting for spring. This is a homesteading youtube channel. The challenge the winter brings me is making homesteading videos when there isn’t much homesteading happening. Videos mentioned:Bacon Curing/Smoking: youtu.be/uumx1_AYHRwHydrant: youtu.be/adoue4B6qLwKune Kune Pigs: youtu.be/o_iDFpkfUooYou-Pick Flower Farm: youtu.be/l4OVhmRTxvAChickens In Peril: youtu.be/7xJ-aLijgDU6 Thing You Need to Get Started with Sheep: youtu.be/F2BOMdDqKUARabbits: youtu.be/2tmFGLQZ7H8
My Hydrant is Missing The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-02-03 | The snow plow came through and pushed a snow berm over my frost-free hydrant which is now missing. Worried I might have a leak, I dig to find it but the snow is icy and hard as a rock.
How To Use Sheep in a Permaculture System with Joel Salatin The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-01-27 | I interviewed Joel Salatin and asked him how he uses sheep within a permaculture system.Get more Joel content on Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% Off Coupon Code: GRASSFED10
Eating HAGGIS For the First Time | How To Make Haggis from Harvest to Dinner Table The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-01-21 | Try Abundance Plus: bit.ly/3HcGFp010% OFF Coupon Code: GRASSFED10Discovering Home E2 - The Sheep Show: Primitive Skills teacher - Shaun Deller - makes demonstrates how to make haggis from scratch. Little Buddy reacts to eating haggis for the first time.
My Chickens Are In Peril ┃Too Much Snow on the Chicken Coop Greenhouse The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-01-13 | My chickens are overwintering in the greenhouse which is accumulating a lot of snow on the roof. The ridge beam that supports the cattle panels is bowing. We need to get the snow cleared before the greenhouse collapses from the weight of the snow.We also get an update from Dance Partner about her surgery and recovery.
The Benefits of Weighing Sheep The Grass-fed Homestead 2022-01-07 | Shepherdess Tess shares why weighing and condition-scoring her pregnant ewes each winter is very important for her husbandry practices.
