We Drink & We Farm Things
304 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 144 ratingsWe Drink. We Farm Things. We Give Zero Clucks, about not having the picture-perfect farm life. Hosted by Bev Ross & Sam Bolton, this is the farm comedy podcast that's a happy hour for the farming community. Through stories that include the mistakes we make and the new knowledge we gain, you'll feel less alone in this farm thing. Grab your favorite drink and laugh along with us.
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Episodes
Drink & Farm #213 Winter Prep - Every Winter Is Different
September 02, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 43.5 MBChecklists 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 winter is different but there are some things they always do. You’ll also hear about why telling others what you want and need is crucial for everyone. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/213 Mentioned in this episode: Listen to other great p...
Drink & Farm #212 Winter Prep - If Bev Were An Animal
August 29, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 40.8 MBIn this episode, Bev decides to just skip all the fall stuff and go straight to winter! JK, sort of. This episode is the start of a series that is going to be all about preparing for winter. Learn how Sam & Bev prepped for winter in 2019 and discover the one thing Bev has added to her winter prep that has been life-changing. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/212 Mentioned in this episode: Listen to other great podcasts on Positively Farming Media's Network playlist. https://drin...
Drink & Farm #211 - This Is Not The Episode You Were Expecting
August 12, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this episode, Bev shares a story that’s been on her mind for weeks! On its surface, it’s about rescuing a calf from the creek, but really it’s about so much more. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/211 Mentioned in this episode: Listen to other great podcasts on Positively Farming Media's Network playlist. https://drinkandfarm.captivate.fm/positivelyfarmingmedia (PFM Playlist)
Drink & Farm #210 - Farming Firsts
July 22, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes - 47.3 MBIn this episode, Bev chats with fellow farm podcasters Ashley of https://www.alittleselfreliant.com/podcast (A Little Self Reliant Podcast), Karin of https://justgrowsomethingpodcast.com/ (Just Grow Something Podcast), and Erica of https://thebranderica.com/pages/the-rural-mindset-podcast (The Rural Mindset Podcast) about a farming first they wanted to share. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/210 Mentioned in this episode: Listen to other great podcasts on Positively Farming Med...
Drink & Farm #209 - There's A First Time For Everything
July 08, 2022 07:00 - 17 minutes - 19.7 MBIn this episode, hear about how Drink & Farm is changing up a few things for the next few months and all about a first for Bev that’s really bringing her joy. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/209 Mentioned in this episode: Save 10% off your first purchase of Simple Grow's nourishing worm castings for your garden with code DRINKANDFARM. https://drinkandfarm.captivate.fm/simplegrow (Simple Grow) Listen to other great podcasts on Positively Farming Media's Network playlist. https:...
Mini #68 - Questioning Our Life Choices
June 30, 2022 11:00 - 17 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this best of minisode, we revisit a fun minisode that is chalk full of your farm stories and can’t evens. It’s such a funny one! For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/mini68
Dive Bar #18 - Alternatives To Canning
June 28, 2022 18:45 - 19 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this best of dive bar, we dive into ways you can save the harvest without busting out all the glass jars, boiling pots of water, or pressure canner! Inspired by indigenous cultures, we discuss the history of some methods we use today. And share why we love these alternatives. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/divebar18
Drink & Farm #208 - We’re Finally Gardening!
June 24, 2022 11:00 - 34 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this best of episode, we wax poetic about feeling behind in the garden and trying to catch up! It’s the perfect episode for you if you’re starting to worry it’s too late. Spoiler alert! It’s not. But we have lots of tips sprinkled in for getting what’s most important to you and your garden goals done. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/208
Drink and Farm #208 - We’re Finally Gardening!
June 24, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this best of episode, we wax poetic about feeling behind in the garden and trying to catch up! It’s the perfect episode for you if you’re starting to worry it’s too late. Spoiler alert! It’s not. But we have lots of tips sprinkled in for getting what’s most important to you and your garden goals done. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/208
Drink & Farm #207 - Composting With Worms
June 17, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes - 42 MBIn this episode, we discuss getting started composting with worms...or vermicomposting! Learn how to build a bin, where to get your worms, how to care for your worms and all the benefits you can get from setting up this easy, inexpensive system that anyone anywhere can do. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/207
Drink & Farm #206 - Drink & Insect Protein with Grubbly Farms
June 10, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutes - 53.2 MBIn this episode, we have the peeps from Grubbly Farms back after FOUR YEARS!!! In this special interview with Sean & Patrick, we dive into the behind scenes of the facilities that raise black soldier fly grubs, industrial scale food waste, barriers to entering the agricultural feed market, how Grubbly Farms chooses their product line up, what makes their feed and snacks SO special, and so much more. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/206
Mini #67 - Drink & Grubbly
June 01, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 47 MBWe’re so egg-cited for our new interview with the peeps at Grubbly Farms to come out this Friday, so we wanted to replay our original interview with them so you can feel prepared for that amazing episode! Listen in as Bev & Sam get to know the crew at Grubbly Farms! Learn how the company behind #grubblieshappyhour got started, what the black soldier fly larvae were originally intended for, how they are making a HUGE environmental impact, and enjoy some laughs as they share several hilario...
Drink & Farm #205 - It's Like Going To A Bar with Katelyn Duban
May 27, 2022 11:00 - 54 minutes - 62.7 MBThis week we have a special guest co-host, Katelyn Duban of The Rural Woman Podcast! Join Bev & Katelyn as they listen to and react to one of Bev’s fave Drink & Farm episodes, It’s Like Walking Into A Bar. It’s all about the driveway breeding of Tonks the goat! Learn what to expect when your goat has a hot stud waiting in a driveway for her. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/205
Drink & Farm #204 - Gardening While Pregnant
May 20, 2022 11:00 - 31 minutes - 36.4 MBIn this episode, we discuss some things to be aware of when you’re gardening while pregnant. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/204
Dive Bar #17 - Ways to Beat the Heat
May 18, 2022 11:00 - 27 minutes - 31.2 MBIn this dive bar, we dive into ways to beat the heat this spring and summer. Sunburns as well as heat stress/strokes/exhaustion shouldn’t be taken lightly, so we wanted to share a few of the items we use to stay cool and offer a few tips to help you stay safe! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/divebar17
Drink & Farm #203 - Getting Kids in the Garden
May 13, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutes - 44.4 MBIn this episode, we celebrate Mother’s Day by discussing some creative and simple ways to get kids involved in the garden! Sometimes it can feel difficult or even a little overwhelming to allow kids in a garden space, but we’re here to share some ideas on how they can help, burn off some of their energy, and hopefully spark a continued interest in where their food comes from! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/203
Drink & Farm #202 - Snakes in the Garden
May 06, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this episode we discuss a helpful little “creepy crawly” that you could come across in your garden this year. While some snakes may cause panic in your otherwise “zen” space, garter snakes, aka “gardner snakes,” can be a huge benefit to you (& your plants)! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/202
Drink & Farm #201 - Beekeeping While Pregnant
April 29, 2022 11:00 - 30 minutes - 34.9 MBIn this episode, we discuss some of the risks you should consider if you’re beekeeping while pregnant. What are the risks? Do you have to stop altogether? What happens if you get stung? We cover it all! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/201
Minisode #66 Feets Not Teats
April 27, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes - 40.5 MBWhat do Taylor Swift, bear-fighting pigs, a goat illustration by an 8-year-old, & rabbit eggs all have in common? We read and discuss them (& other can’t evens) in this minisode! For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/mini66
Drink & Farm #200 - Ask Us Anything
April 22, 2022 11:00 - 56 minutes - 64.6 MBIn this episode, we celebrate 200 episodes by answering your questions! We’re so grateful to you all for spending time with us for two-hundred regular episodes, sixteen Dive Bars, & sixty-five Minisodes!! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/200
Dive Bar #16 - Manipulation Through Scent
April 15, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this dive bar, we dive into some research about a pheromone in male goat odor that drives the lady goats wild. We all know that goats are a bit weird. And the science behind that “weird” is pretty stinky. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/divebar16
Drink & Farm #199 - Bananas, Potatoes and Nematodes!
April 08, 2022 11:00 - 21 minutes - 24.5 MBIn this episode, we discuss how a recent scientific study about how banana paper could help fight a common potato pest. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/199
Drink & Farm #198 - Farm Goals Update
April 01, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes - 61.2 MBIn this episode we give an update about how our 2022 farm goals are going and Bev shares more about overcoming her mental health struggles. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/198.
Minisode #65 - Fancy's Great Escape
April 01, 2022 04:59 - 31 minutes - 36.3 MBIn this minisode, we read and discuss this month’s can’t evens, and Sam tells us the story of Fancy’s great escape. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm/com/mini65
Drink & Farm Dive Bar #15 - Setting Up Your Farm Website
March 29, 2022 00:41 - 34 minutes - 39.3 MBIn this dive bar, we dive into how to set up a farm website that gives you a professional appearance on the internet and gives your customer the info they need to buy from you. For more go to www.drinkandfarm.com/db15
Drink & Farm #197 - Chicken Keeping While Pregnant
March 25, 2022 11:00 - 43 minutes - 49.8 MBIn this episode, we discuss the very rare diseases that can transmit from chickens to humans and what precautions you may want to consider while keeping chickens while pregnant. For more go to www.drinkandfarm.com/197
Drink & Farm #196 - Why Do We Pinch Plants?
March 18, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutes - 44 MBIn this episode we start with some fun history on St Patrick’s Day pinching and move on to why you may want to pinch your plants this garden season! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/196.
Drink & Farm #195 - Don't Forget To Rotate!
March 11, 2022 12:00 - 46 minutes - 54 MBIn this episode we talk about the importance of rotating your garden crops and how to do it! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/195.
Drink & Farm #194 - Giving Zero Clucks Since 2018
March 04, 2022 12:00 - 40 minutes - 92.2 MBIn this episode we celebrate four years of the Drink & Farm podcast. We discuss a few misconceptions we had and lessons learned over our farming years. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/194
Minisode #64 - The Two Drunk Chicks Podcast?
March 03, 2022 12:00 - 34 minutes - 79.9 MBIn this minisode, we read and discuss several can’t even’s and Sam has an EXTRA special announcement. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/mini64.
Drink & Farm #193 - Should You Use Salt As A Weed Killer?
February 25, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes - 54.1 MBIn this episode we discuss why salt may not be the best weed killer for you. For full episode notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/193.
Drink & Farm #192 - Why Are Barns Red?
February 18, 2022 12:00 - 27 minutes - 62.2 MBIn this episode we discuss the history of why barns are red. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/192
Drink & Farm Dive Bar #14 - Bee Knowledge from Listeners
February 16, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 61 MBIn this dive bar, we dive into Beekeeping Advice and Fun Facts from our listeners! For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/divebar14
Drink & Farm #191 - Bathtubs and Baby Goats
February 11, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 127 MBIn this episode Sam & Bev share Miya and Tonks latest birth stories! For full episode notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/191
Drink & Farm #190 - Honey Isn't Bee Vomit
February 04, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 60.8 MBIn this episode we discuss some basics of how bees make honey. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/190
Drink & Farm Mini #63 - The Mootrix
January 31, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes - 68.4 MBIn this minisode, Bev reveals that she made an interesting choice for a punny chicken, Sam can’t even deal with the path of virtual reality and transplants and we share a few of your listener can’t evens. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/mini63
Drink & Farm #189 - Bees Do It Better
January 28, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes - 75.8 MBIn this episode, we discuss bee & honey basics, as well as what motivates them to make honey. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/189
Drink & Farm Dive Bar #13 - Soil Amendments
January 24, 2022 12:00 - 25 minutes - 58 MBIn this dive bar, we dive into soil amendments! Learn what plants prefer which amendments, and when to apply them. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/divebar13.
Drink & Farm #188 - How To Make a Garden Bullet Journal
January 21, 2022 12:00 - 35 minutes - 82 MBIn this episode we walk you through how to create your very own garden bullet journal out of a simple notebook with dot grid paper. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/188.
Drink & Farm #187 - Lessons Learned in the Garden
January 14, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes - 104 MBIn this episode we share our lessons learned in the last gardening season. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/187.
Drink & Farm #186 - Making 2022 Work For Us
January 07, 2022 12:00 - 43 minutes - 99.3 MBIn this episode we share our 2022 farm goals and we’re planning to make the year work for us. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/186.
Drink & Farm #185 - We Took This Year By the Horns
December 31, 2021 12:00 - 46 minutes - 106 MBIn this episode, we wrap up 2021 by sharing how we did on our farm goals. Each year we set goals for ourselves, discuss how we plan to reach them, and share the victories and struggles with you. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/185.
Mini #62 - Strategic Maple Syrup Reserves
December 29, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this minisode, we read and share our own, and listener’s, unbelievable and hilarious can’t evens. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/mini62.
Drink & Farm #184 - Ag’s Roots in Winter Holidays
December 24, 2021 12:00 - 14 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this episode, we share agriculture’s influence on the traditions practiced in the winter holidays Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Christmas. For full show notes, go to www.drinkandfarm.com/184
Dive Bar #12 - Bears and Brooms and Shoes! Oh My!
December 17, 2021 12:00 - 25 minutes - 58.9 MBIn this Dive Bar, we discuss several winter traditions you may or may not want to add to your family traditions! For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/divebar12
Drink & Farm #183 - You Never Know What Yule Learn
December 10, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 64.7 MBIn this episode, we discuss the history of Yule, and what a Yule Log is. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/183
Drink & Farm #182 - Our Version of a Holiday Gift Guide
December 03, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 94.1 MBIn this episode we share our favorite gifts for giving and receiving for the farm, your drink bar, and in the home. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/182.
Mini #61 - Indubitable Walrus Potato
November 30, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 67.1 MBIn this minisode, we read and discuss listener can’t evens, a farm story, and share some listener followup. For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/mini61.
Drink & Farm #181 - Spruce Up Your Holiday Small Talk
November 26, 2021 12:00 - 20 minutes - 48.2 MBIn this episode, we share five fun things about Thanksgiving or turkeys to help you spice up all the small talk you’ll be having this holiday season. For full show notes visit www.drinkandfarm.com/181.
Drink & Farm Dive Bar #11 - Hatching Turkeys
November 24, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 67.7 MBIn this dive bar, we dive into hatching heritage turkeys! For full show notes go to www.drinkandfarm.com/divebar11.