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Our podcast discusses all things concerning raising pigs on pasture. From a small herd for personal consumption on the homestead to large scale commercial operations. We discuss the topics and talk to the producers.
Our podcast discusses all things concerning raising pigs on pasture. From a small herd for personal consumption on the homestead to large scale commercial operations. We discuss the topics and talk to the producers.
Episodes

Jan 13, 2022
Jan 13, 2022
44 min
In this episode, I speak with Jennifer Hutchens with Cabbage Branch Farm in North Carolina. Jennifer had to make an abrupt change in her farm business when the pandemic cause her equine work to come to a screeching halt. Here how she was able to adjust by adding pastured pigs to her farm business. For more info on Cabbage Branch Farm visit https://www.facebook.com/cabbagebranchfarm
Check out the NEW Pastured Pig website that is live!
Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig
We made it to 20 patrons on Patreon which allows us to expand the Pasture Pig Podcast to include a website and other digital presence.
Help us reach our next benchmark at 40 patrons. To learn more visit:
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:
https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

Dec 30, 2021
Dec 30, 2021
1hr 17 min
In this episode, I talk with Pork Rhyne who is a self proclaimed pork evangelist. I love his attitude and approach to not only pig farming but life in general. I think you will be encouraged by this discussion. It is very fitting at the end of 2021.
Check out the NEW Pastured Pig website going live the first week of January 2022.
Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig
We made it to 20 patrons on Patreon which allows us to expand the Pasture Pig Podcast to include a website and other digital presence.
Help us reach our next benchmark at 40 patrons. To learn more visit:
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Dec 8, 2021
Dec 8, 2021
1hr 1 min
In this episode, I talk with Rob Dowdle of Dowdle Family Farms. Good Conversation was had about how he is balancing his dad’s beef operation with his regenerative model. He discusses the benefits of the lay of the land with old cotton fields and some great woodlot. He is just getting a breeding pair of mangalitsa so it will be interesting to see how that works out for him.
WE REACHED OUR FIRST PATREON BENCHMARK!
We made it to 20 patrons on Patreon which allows us to expand the Pasture Pig Podcast to include a website and other digital presence.
Help us reach our next benchmark at 40 patrons. To learn more visit:
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Nov 3, 2021
Nov 3, 2021
55 min
In this episode, I talk with AJ Granelli of Homegrown Pork and Poultry in South Dakota. AJ talks about his pastured pork set up and how he works with the people of the Pine Ridge Reservation to improve access to quality food. If you would like to know more about his farm, check out homegrownporkandpoultry.com
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WE REACHED OUR FIRST PATREON BENCHMARK!
We made it to 20 patrons on Patreon which allows us to expand the Pasture Pig Podcast to include a website and other digital presence.
Help us reach our next benchmark at 40 patrons. To learn more visit:
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Oct 21, 2021
Oct 21, 2021
1hr 10 min
In this episode, I talk with Ryan Kolodziej with Epic Nature in Wisconsin. Ryan has many irons in the fire when it comes to his pastured pig efforts one of which is his efforts in maintaining the Red Wattle breed line.
WE REACHED OUR FIRST PATREON BENCHMARK!
We made it to 20 patrons on Patreon which allows us to expand the Pasture Pig Podcast to include a website and other digital presence.
Help us reach our next benchmark at 40 patrons. To learn more visit:
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Oct 4, 2021
Episode 73 - Sharing Land in Amish Country
Oct 4, 2021
Oct 4, 2021
55 min
In this episode, I interview JB Brown of Fredericktown Homestead in Ohio. JB has a unique story to share that spans over decades. I hope you enjoy hearing his stories as much as I did. If you would like to watch the video where I toured his farm, you can see it here.
Patreon Support is Requested!
Please consider supporting the podcast through our NEW Patreon account.
In April 2021, we introduced podcast episodes for our Patreon members that take a deeper dive into specific topics. Our first series is on how to market your farm effectively.
If we can garnish enough support, I think we can roll out some great new features for the podcast and beyond.
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Sep 9, 2021
Sep 9, 2021
58 min
In this episode, I talk with Andy Walker of Walker Farms in MN. Andy shares details on the size and scope of his polyculture operation and how pastured pigs play a key role in the success of his farm. For more information, check out his marketing sites.
https://www.facebook.com/walkerfarmsmn
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyUHSQ8dhQtADl_MTgcPSXw
Patreon Support is Requested!
Please consider supporting the podcast through our NEW Patreon account.
In April 2021, we introduced podcast episodes for our Patreon members that take a deeper dive into specific topics. Our first series is on how to market your farm effectively.
If we can garnish enough support, I think we can roll out some great new features for the podcast and beyond.
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Aug 16, 2021
Aug 16, 2021
41 min
In this episode, I talk with Jamie Miles of 7 Stands Farm in North Carolina. Jamie has recently added pigs to his farming operation and shares how the first year has worked out for him and things he has learned from it.
Patreon Support is Requested!
Please consider supporting the podcast through our NEW Patreon account.
In April 2021, we introduced podcast episodes for our Patreon members that take a deeper dive into specific topics. Our first series is on how to market your farm effectively.
If we can garnish enough support, I think we can roll out some great new features for the podcast and beyond.
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Jul 28, 2021
Jul 28, 2021
1hr 43 sec
In this episode, I speak with Kolin Buzerak with Starry Ridge Farm in New York. Kolin has a great setup on his farm with a variety of revenue producing endeavors. By utilizing established family farm land, he is able to experiment with function stacking to maximize potential.
Patreon Support is Requested!
Please consider supporting the podcast through our NEW Patreon account.
In April 2021, we introduced podcast episodes for our Patreon members that take a deeper dive into specific topics. Our first series is on how to market your farm effectively.
If we can garnish enough support, I think we can roll out some great new features for the podcast and beyond.
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:

Jul 14, 2021
Episode 69 - Sherman Farms in Missouri
Jul 14, 2021
Jul 14, 2021
38 min
In this episode, I interview Mike Sherman with Sherman Farms in Ashland, MO. Mike actually had experience with pigs at an early age when his grandfather operated a confinement operation. Now Mike is trying his hand at pastured raising pigs and has had success with his approach.
Patreon Support is Requested!
Please consider supporting the podcast through our NEW Patreon account.
In April 2021, we introduced podcast episodes for our Patreon members that take a deeper dive into specific topics. Our first series is on how to market your farm effectively.
If we can garnish enough support, I think we can roll out some great new features for the podcast and beyond.
https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig
If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at:
