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From the Land Up: Alaska's Homestead Revival Tandy Hogate on The Must Read Alaska Show

We joined Sonia from Must Read Alaska Show as she talks with Tandy Hogate about Alaska’s growing homestead revival. In “From the Land Up: Alaska’s Homestead Revival,” Ta

Top Ten Medicinal Herbs for Your Alaska Garden with Teresa Hanson Far North Tinctures

Theresa Hanson from Far North Tinctures joins the Sustainable Alaska Podcast to share how she built a thriving herbal business right from her homestead in Interior Alaska

From Barley to Bread: The Alaska Flour Story with Bryce Wrigley Alaska Flour Company Sustainable Alaska Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Bryce Wrigley from Alaska Flour Company to hear his story of farming in Alaska and building a local food business from the ground up. B

What Actually Works: Growing Seeds in Alaska with Don Coleson Denali Seed - Best Cool Seeds

In this episode of the Sustainable Alaska Podcast, we sit down with Don Coleson of Best Cool Seeds, also known as Denali Seed, to uncover the story behind Alaska’s truste

Better Eggs, Healthier Birds: A Deep Dive into Poultry Nutrition with Jeff Mattocks, The Fertrell Company

In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Mattocks of Fertrell to unpack what most people get wrong about feeding their chickens, and what actually leads to healthier, longe

Alaska Cottage Food Laws Explained with Sarah Lewis Health Home and Family Development Agent - University of Alaska Fairbanks

In this episode of the Sustainable Alaska Podcast, Tandy sits down with Sarah Lewis a Health Home and Family Development Agent at University of Alaska Fairbanks to break

We Learned the Hard Way, But You Don't Have To: Building a Homestead with Carolyn Thomas from Homesteading Family

In this episode, we sit down with Carolyn Thomas from Homesteading Family to talk about the real story behind their homesteading journey. One filled with mistakes, trial

Preparedness to Purpose: The GrainMaker Journey with Randy and Bonnie Jones

Preparedness to Purpose: The GrainMaker Journey with Randy and Bonnie Jones In this episode, we go behind the scenes of how Y2K uncertainty unexpectedly sparked the cre

From Soil Health, to Health and Wellness in Humans: A Deep Dive into Salt with Michael Sileck - Baja Gold Salt Co.

From Soil Health, to Health and Wellness in Humans: A Deep Dive into Salt with Michael Sileck - Baja Gold Salt Co. Salt is often treated as a simple pantry staple—but it

Why Honesty Matters: Sourcing the Best for Alaska Homesteads with Todd Bagetis - Alaska Farm Supply

In this behind-the-scenes conversation, Todd Begettis of Alaska Farm Supply shares what really goes into sourcing high-quality materials for Alaska growers and homesteade

Calling Dr. Tom: Practical & Natural Help for Your Livestock with Dr. Tom Roskos

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Tom Roskos to discuss how he got started working with animals, why truly loving your livestock is one of the biggest keys to long-te

Back to the Basics: Why Sourdough & Fresh-Milled Flour Is Easier Than You Think With Rose Homestead

Fresh-milled flour doesn’t have to be complicated. In this episode with Rose Homestead, we break down why milling your own flour is simpler than most people think. We ta

Growing Mushrooms in the North - With Chris Outdoors

Chris from Chris Outdoors (Canada) joins us to talk about growing mushrooms in cold, northern climates. We cover beginner tips, and why mushrooms are a great addition to

Homesteader’s Guide to Livestock Health in Alaska: Must-Have Meds to Have on Hand & What to Watch For

Grab your pen and notepad - this episode of the Sustainable Alaska Podcast is your homesteader’s guide to livestock health in Alaska. From first-aid basics to must-have m

Live Q&A Recap: Your questions about homesteading in Alaska - Answered!

In this special episode, Tandy and Kelli sit down to tackle your biggest questions about homesteading, farming, and sustainable living in the Last Frontier. They share pr

Behind the Scenes: From Seed to Sale

Tandy sits down with Mary Lee, from Heirlooms Evermore Seed Co. in Idaho, to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to run a seed business. Mary shares the story o

Food Security with David Stelzer - Founder and CEO, Azure Standard

Tandy interviews David Stelzer, founder and CEO of Azure Standard, to talk about the future of food security - both in Alaska and beyond. David highlights the practical s

Closing the Loop: Alaska Farming for Self-Sustainability

In this episode of the Sustainable Alaska Podcast, Tandy and Kelli chat about what it really looks like to “close the loop” on the homestead. From growing more of your ow

Homestead Talk: The Deep-Bedding Method

Join Tandy and Kelli as they dig into one of the simplest yet most effective homestead hacks, the deep-bedding method. From keeping animals warm in the winter to creating

Homestead Hacks: Alaskan-Style Innovations

In this episode, Tandy and Kelli dive into the biggest challenges of farming and homesteading in Alaska from short growing seasons, to high costs of supplies. They share