Barnyard Language

Caite Palmer and Arlene Hunter
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Real talk about running farms and raising families. Whether your farm is a raised bed in your backyard or 10,000 acres and whether your family is in the planning stages or you've got 12 kids, we're glad you found us! No sales, no religious conversion, no drama. Just honest talk from two mamas who know what it's like when everyone is telling you to just get all your meals delivered and do all your shopping online, but your internet is too slow and you've got cows to feed.

  1. 3일 전

    Saving Heritage Breeds: Insights from Jeanette Beringer at the Livestock Conservancy

    In this interview, Jeannette Beringer from North Carolina discusses her efforts in preserving endangered livestock breeds, particularly focusing on a French meat chicken breed. She details her work with the Livestock Conservancy, highlighting the importance of genetic diversity in agriculture and the risks of relying on narrow gene pools. Beringer shares stories of her personal experience in breeding heritage breed chickens, the challenges, and successes faced. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.  You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 13분

  2. 2025. 12. 19.

    Growing a Family & Wagyu in the High Desert of Arizona with Candice Bernard, Whitebarn Wagyu

    On this week's episode of Barnyard Language, Caite and Arlene sit down with Candice Bernard from Arizona, who, along with her husband, operates a diverse farming operation that includes growing alfalfa and grass hay, raising American Wagyu cattle, and running a feedlot. Besides agriculture, they also engage in religious and community activities, with Candice's husband being the preacher at their local church. Candice shares insights into their farming practices, including irrigation and crop choices influenced by the climate in southeastern Arizona. She also discusses the adoption of her three children and the process they went through, recounting the emotional and logistical challenges involved. Additionally, Candice talks about their direct-to-consumer beef business, marketing strategies, and the educational value of involving her children in farmers' markets and customer interactions. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.  You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 42분

  3. 2025. 12. 04.

    Farm Life on "The Rock": A Conversation with Susan Lester Ryan

    In this interview, Susan Lester Ryan from Lester's Farm Market in Newfoundland discusses various aspects of her farming business and family life. The conversation highlights that Susan's farm has been in the family for generations and focuses on growing a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Susan also emphasizes the importance of agritourism and educational programs like the Little Lester's program to engage the community and cultivate future farmers. The family-run farm employs about 90 staff during peak season and has diversified its offerings to include agritourism to sustain the business. The challenges and joys of balancing farm life, family, and raising young children are also discussed. Susan shares relatable anecdotes about naming animals on the farm and the significance of family traditions and community engagement. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.  You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 28분

  4. 2025. 11. 20.

    Farming and Parenting in Scotland with Gemma Hodge

    In this episode of Barnyard Language, Gemma Hodge from Scotland talks about her life on the farm with her husband George, their children, their livestock, and her transition from a beauty business to dog grooming. Gemma shares her struggles with postnatal anxiety, the challenges of managing a farm and raising children, and the adjustments they've made over time. The episode also touches on broader themes of rural life, farming, and mental health. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.  You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 40분

  5. 2025. 11. 06.

    Navigating Rural Healthcare & a Liver Transplant with Courtney Miller

    In this episode of Barnyard Language, Caite and Arlene, share updates on their lives post-Halloween, discussing children's Halloween experiences, community events, and farm activities. The conversation then shifts to a deeply personal story with their guest, Courtney Miller, who details her journey through autoimmune hepatitis and a life-saving liver transplant. Courtney recounts her initial diagnosis, the challenges she faced, the testing and approval process for a liver transplant, and the complications and recovery post-surgery. She also highlights the importance of organ donation, sharing insights on the procedures, risks, and emotional burdens associated with being both a recipient and a donor. Additionally, Courtney touches on parenting on the farm, her children’s involvement and learning experiences, and the financial and emotional impact of her health journey on her family. The episode closes with reflections on rural healthcare and provider-patient relationships, emphasizing the significance of understanding and support in challenging medical situations. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.  You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 51분

  6. 2025. 10. 30.

    Raising a Family &. a First Generation Ranch with Calli Williams

    In this episode of Barnyard Language, Caite and Arlene talk about ranching and parenting with Calli Williams, a first-generation rancher from South Dakota. Calli discusses the challenges and rewards of running a purebred Angus cattle operation with her husband. They delve into the importance of building relationships, effectively managing a direct-to-consumer beef business, and balancing family life with ranch duties. Calli also shares insights into overcoming a serious farm accident involving her husband and how they coped as a family. The episode highlights the nuances of farm life, raising children amidst agricultural responsibilities, and the importance of time management, community support, and maintaining a positive outlook. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 16분

  7. 2025. 10. 23.

    Relationships, and Regenerative Ranching with Christine Martin

    In this episode of 'Barnyard Language,' Caite and Arlene discuss the seasonal changes on their farms, the challenges and joys of raising livestock, and community involvement. Caite shares her windy weather conditions, a local power outage story, and updates on her livestock. Arlene talks about her return to the sport of curling, the community aspects of it, and a family outing to a rented heated swimming pool. The guest, Christine, shares her insights on regenerative agriculture, including holistic management practices and human creativity in farming. She also talks about her background in agriculture, her experiences as a single parent, and the importance of community and communication in farming. The conversation delves into personal struggles, the value of chores for children, and the importance of understanding individual learning styles in education. The episode ends with a discussion on parenting, internet troubles due to a livestock guardian dog, and the challenges of dealing with customer service for local utilities. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.  You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 18분

  8. 2025. 10. 16.

    Modern Crofting & Single Parenting on the Farm with Sally Crowe

    In this episode of Barnyard Language, Arlene and Caite discuss the latest happenings on their farms, including Canadian Thanksgiving, the birth of new calves, and the arrival of peak soup weather. Caite shares her dislike for preparing summer foods, preferring hearty soups instead. They also talk about local farming activities, such as the re-roofing of a sheep barn and sorting sheep for breeding. The conversation shifts to family life, with Arlene noting how her children are growing taller and discussing their family Thanksgiving traditions. Caite and Arlene introduce their guest, Sally Crowe, a crofter from Northern Scotland, who shares insights about her farm, her rare livestock breeds, and her business ventures. Sally talks about raising cattle, sheep, and chickens, the transition to sustainable farming practices, and the challenges and rewards of direct selling. She also discusses her experience with fertility treatments, being a single mother by choice, and her appearance on the BBC show 'This Farming Life.' The episode concludes with a light-hearted segment about parenting challenges and the joy of raising her son on the farm. We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.  You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch. If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at barnyardlanguage@gmail.com.

    1시간 39분
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Real talk about running farms and raising families. Whether your farm is a raised bed in your backyard or 10,000 acres and whether your family is in the planning stages or you've got 12 kids, we're glad you found us! No sales, no religious conversion, no drama. Just honest talk from two mamas who know what it's like when everyone is telling you to just get all your meals delivered and do all your shopping online, but your internet is too slow and you've got cows to feed.

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  • 제작진
    Caite Palmer and Arlene Hunter
  • 방송 연도
    2021년 - 2026년
  • 에피소드
    209
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    © Copyright 2026 Caite Palmer and Arlene Hunter
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    Barnyard Language

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