When you learn about some of the more outlandish things Bev takes on, like six rescue horses, do you ever wonder how she makes those decisions and loops her family in? Spoiler alert, sometimes she doesn't. But as a neurodivergent person that is

#233 - Oh, Hey There, Again

Jun 2nd, 2023 24m 40s

Oh hey, there! Again... Bev & Sam are back and they have got some news for you! In this episode, Sam shares the details behind her recent decision to sell Fancy the cow and how she made it happen in a way that made her know it was the right dec

#232 - No Bunny Wants These In The Garden

Apr 7th, 2023 34m 22s

Rabbits are every gardener's worst nightmare. In this episode, learn why you don't want rabbits in your garden, which species of rabbits are the worst, how to tell if you've got a rabbit problem, ways to prevent them, what to do to get rid of t

#231 - So You Want To Start Foraging?

Mar 31st, 2023 42m 36s

Wild foraging has really increased in popularity, especially in homesteading and self-sufficiency social media circles. In this episode, learn about why foraging is so awesome, who’s benefiting the most from its resurgence, how laws banning it

#230 - That's Not A Weed, It's A Superfood!

Mar 17th, 2023 33m 11s

Superfoods are superhyped. But you know what doesn't get enough attention? Superweeds you can forage and enjoy for free! In this episode, learn about five superfood weeds that you may already have growing near your garden. And if you're a Patre

#229 - The Best & Worst Garden Gadgets of Seasons Past

Mar 10th, 2023 30m 32s

We use tons of tools in the garden! Some have been fabulous, others, not so much. In this episode, we share all about our favorite gardening tools and tell you which ones didn't work as planned.For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/229

Dive Bar #19 - How To Calculate Your Flock's Feed Needs

Feb 28th, 2023 32m 40s

Deciding what and how to feed your chickens can be overwhelming. Their age, your flock's goals, your values in terms of ethical and sustainable feed production, and the current environment all play a role in determining the best nutrition pract

#228 - A Different Kind of Farm Goals Episode

Feb 24th, 2023 45m 21s

Some years you're feeling super motivated to change and improve all the things. Others, you're more intentional about drilling down into what really matters to you. What kind of year is Bev & Sam planning for 2023? In this episode, you'll hear

#227 - Should You Raise Chicks This Year?

Feb 10th, 2023 47m 40s

Egg and chicken prices are soaring! So should you raise chicks this year so you have access to eggs and/or meat without paying exorbitant prices at the store? There's a lot to consider. In this episode, we talk you through everything you need t

#226 - Oh Hey There, Sam!

Jan 27th, 2023 49m 35s

Oh hey there, Sam! That's right, Sam's BACK! And oh my gosh it felt so good to settle into an episode that feels so comfy and familiar, but new and fresh. In this episode, we reflect on the goals we set eons ago, or what felt like eons ago, Dec

#225 - Setting Intentions For Joy

Jan 20th, 2023 40m 29s

Typically around this time of year, we'll put out a farm goals episode. Don't worry, one is coming! But while we wait for Sam's return, Bev shares how she's taking 2023 aspirations in a softer direction. And this softer direction is likely to l

#224 - Mastering The Art Of Joy Farming

Jan 6th, 2023 49m 26s

Is it possible to master the art of joy farming? I truly believe you can. But it requires a willingness to explore what might work for you and abandon those things that don't. In this throwback episode from the Rural Woman Podcast, I shared my

#223 - We Drink, We Farm & We Podcast

Dec 23rd, 2022 51m 19s

In this episode from The Rural Woman Podcast, Bev & Sam get personal with Katelyn about making real friends on the internet, imposter syndrome, how therapeutic farm chores can be after a stressful day at work, and Bev shares something she's lea

#222 Drink & Celebrate Rural Women

Dec 16th, 2022 52m 30s

Rural life can be isolating. I've felt a tad isolated lately with all this solo podcasting I've been doing, so this week we're throwing it ALL THE WAY back to Minisode 21, Drink & Celebrate Rural Women.In this episode, Sam, Katelyn & I explore

#222 Drink & Celebrate Rural Women

Dec 16th, 2022 52m 30s

#221 - Homestead Skills

Dec 9th, 2022 45m 31s

This week we're replaying the 2nd episode of the Living Homegrown Podcast Bev was a guest on. This episode was recorded in early 2018, shortly after Drink & Farm was launched, and she brought home her first goats. Listen to learn about some of

#220 - Going Back To the Beginning

Dec 1st, 2022 54m 47s

Looking back at where you've been is an excellent way to recalibrate when the pace of life feels like it's getting ahead of you. It's no secret, I have a lot of things I'm working on at any given moment. A friend recently pointed out to me that

#219 - Not Another Gift Guide

Nov 30th, 2022 38m 39s

'Tis the season to feel immense pressure to find the find the perfect gift. As a neurodiverse person that has a rough relationship with social norms and consumerism, this time of year is extra tough. This year, shed the obligation and expectati

#218 - Should You Really be Doing That?

Nov 18th, 2022 37m 13s

Every week I overcommit myself in every aspect of my life. Nothing has made this fact more obvious to me than the opening of our brick & morter pop-up shop. And I know I'm not alone in this. In the entreprenuer, homestead, and farming spaces it

#217 - What The Buck

Nov 4th, 2022 33m 24s

When you want an endless supply of baby goats on your farm the obvious answer, it seems, is to get a buck so you can breed on demand. But the decision to add buck goats to your farm is not something that should be taken lightly. In this best of

#217 - What The Buck

Nov 4th, 2022 33m 24s

#216 - Scarecrows: An Unpenned History

Oct 28th, 2022 18m 59s

To celebrate the spooky season, let's revisit the unpenned history of scarecrows. Not to be dramatic, but it's totally true, the historical records about scarecrows are pretty sparse. But it's full of interesting history, fun and not so fun fac

#215 - Preparing Yourself For Winter

Oct 21st, 2022 30m 22s

When you 're preparing the farm for winter, do you add preparing yourself to the to-do list? Oftentimes, preparing the animals, shelters, feed storage, and watering systems are the priority. But I think you should be too.Preparing yourself for

#214 Winter Prep - It's That Time Of Year Again!

Oct 7th, 2022 37m 50s

Are you starting to feel like winter lasts forever thanks to this series? You’re welcome! In this last winterization throwback episode, we dive a little deeper into how to make winter prep easier on your future self, and why being ready for win

Winter Prep - Every Winter Is Different

Sep 2nd, 2022 37m 59s

Checklists are life! And if there's anything you should know about Bev & Sam it's that they have one for everything. For winter they actually have several. In this episode, learn how they did winter prep in 2020. You’ll notice a theme, every wi