Farmstead Forum Recap and Faulkner Farm Update

Show Notes

Summary The Farmstead Forum podcast discusses the recent conference, homesteading activities, and future plans. Topics include the conference highlights, bread making, rabbit farming, gardening, and future seed planting. The podcast also touches on the speaker's personal experiences and reflections. Takeaways

Homesteading Conference Highlights
Bread Making and Recipes

Chapters

00:00 The Farmstead Forum Conference
05:46 Rabbit Farming and Homestead Activities
11:24 Gardening and Future Seed Planting

Guest Bio

Emily is a Family Nurse Practitioner and graduated from the University of Alabama in Birmingham in 2015. She currently works at an outpatient clinic in Carrollton, GA. Prior to that, she worked Urgent Care for 4 years in various outpatient clinics around Newnan, Peachtree city, and Fayetteville. Her nursing career actually started as an ER nurse in level 1 trauma center in Macon, GA. She later worked as a travel nurse in California and then moved back to Georgia to be closer to family. She homesteads with her husband Brandon, also an ER nurse, and their two sons Reagan and Hollin. After working through the COVID pandemic, Emily found a new passion in herbal medicine and completed an herbal fellowship through an online program, the Association for Advancement of Restorative Medicine (AARM). She continues to learn about herbs and often recommends herbal alternatives to pharmaceutical drugs in her practice. Emily currently homesteads on 2 acres and raises her own New Zealand rabbits for meat, she also is an avid gardener and became a Carroll County Master Gardener volunteer in 2024.

Resources

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