Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 148 - Garbage Feeding to Reduce Feed Cost and Produce More Affordable Pork
Episode 148
In this episode, I talk with John Lengyel of Hogman Farms. John uses post consumer food waste as a primary source of feed for his hog operation. This…
5 months ago
Episode 147 - Investment in On Farm Poultry Processing Pairs Well With Pastured Pigs
Episode 147
In this episode, I talk with Brandon Bowen of Bowen Family Farm in Georgia. Brandon and his family invested into becoming one of 6 on farm poultry pr…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 146 - Developing a Great Side Hustle on 25 acres in NY
Episode 146
In this episode, I talk with Phil Cooper who has developed a great side hustle of raising pigs (and poultry) on 25 acres in upstate New York. Phil te…
6 months ago
Episode 144 - The Meishan Breed and Why It Is So Spectacular
Episode 145
In this episode, I speak with Jonathan Kemmerer and Laura Jensen from the American Meishan Breeders Association on why the Meishan breed is so desira…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 144 - Symbiotic Farming with Pigs, Beef, Sheep, and an on-farm Brewery in Quebec
Episode 144
In this episode, I talk with Ryan Allen of McAllen Farm and Brewery in Quebec, Canada. Ryan is a 7th generation farmer on the same land his ancestor'…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep143 - Call Upon the Name of the Lard for Healthy Skin
Episode 143
In this episode, I talk with Charles Mayfield of Farrow skincare products. Charles has taken his farming experience and turn it into a thriving skinc…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 142 - Pros and Cons of Shipping Retail Pork Products
Episode 142
In this episode, I have two guest on the podcast. Both have experience shipping retail cuts to customers all over the country. Rob Dowdle of Dowdle F…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 141 - Focusing on Piglet Production with Small Town Farms in Ontario
Episode 141
In this episode, I talk with Nathan Post of Small Town Farms in Beamsville, Ontario. Nathan and his family have a farrowing operation on 7 leased acr…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep140 - Dr. Smokehouse has relocated to Maine
Episode 140
In this episode, I revisit with Jim Chelbowski (aka Dr. Smokehouse) who was last on the podcast in December of 2019 (Episode 28). Jim has dedicated m…
9 months ago
Ep 139 - Forty Years of Pigs with Trifecta Natural Pork
Episode 139
In this episode, I talk with Neal Saxton who has been raising pigs practically all of his life. His experience in breeding has lead him to create his…
9 months, 2 weeks ago