Around the Homestead
Around the Homestead
Latest Episodes
Purchasing Locally Grown Meat | Episode 13
In this episode, Shaun and Brad discuss considerations for purchasing locally grown meat with "Mom at the Meat Counter", Dr. Janeal Yancy, Meat Scientist at the University of Arkansas. They discuss purchasing both local beef and pork, how...
Holiday Plants | Episode 12
In this episode, County Extension Agents Shaun and Brad discuss selection and care of some of the most popular holiday plants with Arkansas Horticulture Specialist Randy Forst. These include mums, Christmas cactus, poinsettias, and fresh ...
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Avian Influenza For Backyard Poultry | Episode 11
In the episode Grant County Extension Agent Brad McGinley visits with Dr. Dustan Clark, Extension Poultry Heath Veterinarian, about the current outbreak of avian Influenza. They discuss the impacts for backyard hobby flocks, how poultry o...
Getting Started with a Home Orchard | Episode 10
In this episode, Brad and Shaun discuss how to get started with a home orchard. They discuss considerations for growing peaches, apples, pears, figs, blackberries, blueberries, muscadines, and strawberries. They also discuss the im...