Restoring the Farmstead Podcast

Restoring the Farmstead Podcast

By Larry Quicksall

Follow the wild and crazy farm adventures of Larry & Dawn as they work to restore the 1880s family farmstead into their home and country retreat. Joining them are goats, chickens, horses, dogs, cats, bees, and who knows what else before they are done!
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024 - Interview with Camdyn from 2/18/2019

Restoring the Farmstead PodcastFeb 18, 2019
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Bonus Deer Hunting Edition - 11/21/2020
Nov 21, 202013:06
034 - Summer Garden Update - August 23, 2020

034 - Summer Garden Update - August 23, 2020

On today’s episode we review how our garden went this year including successes, failures, and things to learn for next year.
Aug 23, 202018:27
033 - Where's My Stuff? - May 30, 2020

033 - Where's My Stuff? - May 30, 2020

On today's podcast we give a few animal updates plus our plans for "A Place for Everything and Everything in its Place."

May 31, 202024:57
032 - Baby Goats and Sore Muscles - April 5, 2020

032 - Baby Goats and Sore Muscles - April 5, 2020

Today we give an update on the farmstead that includes baby goats, sore muscles, and just trying to keep up with spring.
Apr 06, 202020:09
031 - Farmstead Update with Grandkids - March 1, 2020

031 - Farmstead Update with Grandkids - March 1, 2020

Greetings from the Quicksall Farmstead! Today we give long overdue update on what’s been happening on the farmstead with the help of three grandkids. We also talked about what they want to do this Spring and Summer while visiting Grandpa and Grandma.
Mar 01, 202012:46
030 - Chicken processing day - 9-12-2019

030 - Chicken processing day - 9-12-2019

Welcome to the farmstead! Today is chicken processing day and my wife is currently on her way to take our 38 meat chickens to be processed into tell our dinner table over the next year. I also give updates on the wild ducks and the Brokedown John Deere tractor that is now running!
Sep 12, 201909:38
029 - Late July Update - 7/27/2019

029 - Late July Update - 7/27/2019

Good morning everybody! In today’s episode my lovely wife Dawn and I give an update for the end of July. Unfortunately we were met with a surprise as we were finishing the podcast and had to end it early. Take a listen and find out what the surprise was!
Jul 27, 201919:50
028 - Updates Around the Farmstead- June 9, 2019

028 - Updates Around the Farmstead- June 9, 2019

In today’s podcast I’m enjoying my cuppa coffee while sitting on the deck overlooking a beautiful morning and a beautiful farm stead. I also give you an update on all the different parts of the farmstead in the progress that has been made.
Jun 09, 201923:26
027 - The Tale of Five Sisters - May 19, 2019

027 - The Tale of Five Sisters - May 19, 2019

Good Morning from the farmstead!  I would like to share a tale about 5 mischievous goat sisters who believe the grass is greener on the other side of the fence.

May 19, 201914:52
026 - Goats, Poultry, and a Hard Lesson Learned - May 7, 2019

026 - Goats, Poultry, and a Hard Lesson Learned - May 7, 2019

Just like the title says, this episode is an update on goats (specifically sad update regarding losing some of our baby goats), Poultry with Dawn going a bit crazy as we expand our hen population, take on some school hatched ducks, and updates on the wild duck egg rescue, and finally a hard lesson learned that I knew already but I didn't use my smarts for this one!

May 08, 201918:21
025 - Farmstead Update - Apr 25, 2019

025 - Farmstead Update - Apr 25, 2019

Today’s show features Larry and Dawn talking about the new house and barn, goats, chickens, and incubating ducks!
Apr 25, 201915:38
024 - Interview with Camdyn from 2/18/2019

024 - Interview with Camdyn from 2/18/2019

Hi Everyone, I hope you are having a great Presidents Day holiday.  Today I conducted an interview with our granddaughter, Camdyn.  She tells us about her favorite things to do at the farmstead.

Feb 18, 201909:53
023 - Tour of the Farmstead - 2/16/2019

023 - Tour of the Farmstead - 2/16/2019

Hi Everyone!  Today I take you on a tour around the farmstead including the chickens, goats, horses, cats, and the future lavender farm.

Feb 16, 201935:25
022 - We're Back! from 2/13/2019

022 - We're Back! from 2/13/2019

Hey Everybody, We're Back!!!  After a year and a half without an update, we are back in podcast-land with a brief "Howdy".  We are on a new podcasting services called Anchor.fm and it is super great, easy to use, and totally free!  I hope to be doing more frequent updates in the future, and keeping you updated on all the changes as we Restore the Farmstead!

Feb 14, 201903:34
021 - Summer 2017 Update from 7/2/2017

021 - Summer 2017 Update from 7/2/2017

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Feb 14, 201920:24
020 - The Tractor is Running from 7/28/2016

020 - The Tractor is Running from 7/28/2016

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Feb 14, 201914:42
019 - July 2016 Update from 7/16/2016

019 - July 2016 Update from 7/16/2016

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Feb 14, 201940:21
018 - Bee Plans for 2016, Goats and Predators from 3/4/2016

018 - Bee Plans for 2016, Goats and Predators from 3/4/2016

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Feb 14, 201914:56
017 - February 2016 Update from 2/23/2016

017 - February 2016 Update from 2/23/2016

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Feb 14, 201930:46
016 - November 2015 Update from 11/25/2015

016 - November 2015 Update from 11/25/2015

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Feb 14, 201908:52
015 - Bee Swarms, New Goat Pens, and Corn Crop Update from 7/26/2015

015 - Bee Swarms, New Goat Pens, and Corn Crop Update from 7/26/2015

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Feb 14, 201922:23
014 - Mid-Summer Updates - 7/14/2015

014 - Mid-Summer Updates - 7/14/2015

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Feb 14, 201915:49
013 - Goats and Easter and Fun from 4/14/2015

013 - Goats and Easter and Fun from 4/14/2015

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Feb 14, 201912:25
012 - Goat Update and Frank's Return from 3/29/2015

012 - Goat Update and Frank's Return from 3/29/2015

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Feb 14, 201912:44
011 - We've Got Goats from 3/24/2015

011 - We've Got Goats from 3/24/2015

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Feb 14, 201915:50
010 - Fence Posts and Relaxation from 3/14/2015

010 - Fence Posts and Relaxation from 3/14/2015

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Feb 14, 201907:17
009 - Farmhouse Assessment from 3/11/2015

009 - Farmhouse Assessment from 3/11/2015

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Feb 14, 201925:32
008 - Goats and Bees from 3/8/2015

008 - Goats and Bees from 3/8/2015

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Feb 14, 201915:53
007 - Elijah Helps with the Goat Shed from 2/14/2015

007 - Elijah Helps with the Goat Shed from 2/14/2015

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Feb 14, 201908:42
006 - Building a Goat Shed from 2/8/2015

006 - Building a Goat Shed from 2/8/2015

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Feb 14, 201913:41
005 - Making Fairy Gardens from 1/24/2015

005 - Making Fairy Gardens from 1/24/2015

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Feb 14, 201908:49
004 - Mice, Bees, Cats and an Air Compressor

004 - Mice, Bees, Cats and an Air Compressor

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Feb 13, 201909:43
003 - Preparing for the Deep Freeze 1/5/2015

003 - Preparing for the Deep Freeze 1/5/2015

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Feb 13, 201906:02
002 - Larry & Dawn Discuss Farmstead Plans - 1/1/2015

002 - Larry & Dawn Discuss Farmstead Plans - 1/1/2015

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Feb 13, 201914:29
001 - Original Episode from 12/29/2014

001 - Original Episode from 12/29/2014


Feb 13, 201917:20