Hack my Homestead

A podcast that explores homesteading and provides usable information to its listeners to help build, or improve their personal homestead or farmstead. We cover topics from animal husbandry to hydroponics to alternative energy and Permaculture.

Ep84:First Takes on the Trump Assassination Attempt

Ep84: Interview with Ashley from Bus a move2000

Ep83:Climate and geography before you begin your land search

Ep82: Starting the journey towards acquiring off grid land

Ep81: Snowmageddon Aftermath

Ep80: Prepping for super cold on the homestead

Ep:79 Dealing with a string of cloudy days when you rely on solar power

Ep78: Off grid living from a teenagers perspective

Ep77:My word of the year

Ep76: What I learned about solar mounts this year.

Ep75: Is the Eco Flow Delta Plus worth the money?

Ep74: Whats up on the off grid homestead

Ep 73: California’s residential rooftop solar complete fail

Ep72: Setting 2024 Goals

Black Friday Solar Buying Guide

Ep71: A Solar Build Workshop

Ep70: SRF Recap

Ep69: The Attack on Isreal

Ep68: Permaculture Zones

Ep67: Winter and Fall Projects

Ep66: Gov Shutdown, Strikes, and S&P 100 Hiring in 2021

Ep65: The 7 Layers of a Forest and how to use them

Ep64: Permaculture Basics continued

Ep63: Permaculture Basics

Ep62: Homestead Update and other ramblings

Ep61: New Mexico Governor did what?

Ep 60:Lessons from my trip to Maui

Ep59: Interview with Kody Hanner of thehomesteadeducation.com

Ep58: My 5 Favorite uses for Cardboard on the Homestead

Ep57: Its been a crazy productive week

Ep56: nosy neighbors and a change of plans

Ep55: Homestead Happenings for the week ending July 15 2023

Ep 54: How we use Generators on the Off Grid Homestead

Ep52: The Basics of Solar Panels

Ep51: People will die this summer due to US Energy Policy

Ep50: don’t be so afraid of bird poop in your water

Ep49: Building an outdoor shower

Ep48: Going Full time with Hack My Homestead

Ep47: Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Chemistry

Ep46: Differences between battery voltages

Ep45:All about the Solar Water Pumping Kickstarter

Ep44:Installing a new whole house solar system.

Ep43: why you might super size your solar installation

Ep42: Hunting as a Homestead Hack

Ep41: More in pumping water

Ep40: Whats with everyone wanting to Homestead?

Ep39: LFTN Workshop

Ep:38 Dealing with the spring rush

Ep:37 All about well pumps

Ep 36: Comparing chickens and ducks on the Homestead

Ep35: recycle bad ideas into good ideas

Ep34: The Power of Persistence

Ep33: Why Chickens are the best Homestead Starter animal

Ep32: more musings on when to involve the government

Ep31: Musings on when to involve government to settle a dispute.

Ep30: stop it with the conspiracy theories

Ep29:What we are up to at HMH

Ep28:First flush systems on rainwater catchment

Ep27: behind the grid solar is a big UPS

Ep26: Self Reliance Festival

Ep25: My thoughts on the housing market

Ep24: using IBC Totes on the homestead

Ep23: SVB and the Federal reserve

Ep22:Throwback episode Solar Appliances and Well Pumps

Ep21: Throwback Episode on Small Systems

Ep20:Throwback Episode on Batteries

Ep 20: a few ideas about non solar pv utilities on the honestead

Ep 19: Used vs New Solar Panels

Ep 18: What to consider when considering going off grid

Ep:17:Taking the family off grid part 2

Ep:16 Taking the family off grid part 1

Ep 15: about our indoor hydroponics system

Ep 14: Inverters

Ep13: off grid long distance water pumping

Ep 12: getting stuff done on the skoolie

Ep:11 About our Homeschool Journey

Ep10: a primer on solar panels

Ep 9: Considerations when evaluating raw land for purchase

Ep 8: A primer on battery banks

Ep 7: Breaking down solar and energy star tax credits

Ep 6: We are building a skoolie!

Ep 5: selling chicks and pullets as a profitable homestead business

Ep 4: Flooded Lead Acid vs Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries

Ep 3: How to set your consulting rate

Ep 2: What to expect if you are going to DIY and off grid solar project in 2023

Ep 1. Hack my Homestead: introduction and alternative heating options