Join us in this episode as we discuss the impacts of the most recent outbreak of bird flu in the United States, how it is affecting farms and families across the country, and some tips on how to keep your pets and livestock safe.
Join us in this episode as I sit down with my Dad to talk about everything that goes on in the orchard during this time of year....from harvesting scion wood from your fruit trees, to when is the best time for purchasing and planting bare root trees, to pruning and shaping your trees, to what to spray for fungus and pest prevention. The work never stops here on the farm....so tune in and see what we've been up to!
Join us in this episode as I sit down with my Dad to discuss the maintenance of our raspberry patch, tips on pruning your raspberries, the importance of bird netting and the difference between summer-bearing and 'ever-bearing', primocanes and floracanes.
Join us in this episode as I sit down with my Dad to talk about all of the work he has done to plant our new blueberry patch here on the farm, discuss the soil preparation for blueberries and share the story of how Dad worked all summer as a teenager picking blueberries to purchase a new bike!
Coming to you straight from our family farm, located in the Pacific Northwest....this is part 2 of our special joint episode, featuring the Farm Girl Life Podcast, as we discuss everything to know about our farm policies.
Coming to you straight from our family farm, located in the Pacific Northwest.....this is a very special joint episode featuring our sister podcast, the Farm Girl Life Podcast, where we discuss our farm policies, National Farmer's Day and more!
In this video, we show you what we are doing here on our farm to prevent common orchard pests, including the coddling moth, leaf curlers and apple maggot, using traps, mating disruption strips and sticky paste at the bottom of our trees. More to come on this topic in Episode 3 of our podcast, The Repose Ranch Podcast! (links in bio) Note: if you are seeing this video as an audio-only podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Amazon Music, feel free to head on over to our YouTube channel (links in bio) to watch the entire video!
Join us on this second episode of the Repose Ranch Podcast, as my Mom sits down with me to discuss the cycle of daily farm life, reminisce a bit about raising our dairy goats from birth, remember some of our beloved animals that we recently lost, more about our apple orchard and some history about our Grandfather who owned commercial apple orchards in Oregon.
Join us on this very first episode of the Repose Ranch Podcast, as my Dad sits down with me to discuss enhancing and replenishing our 18 year old orchard, talks about what he's learned by joining our local fruit club, the importance of grafting new apple trees, and more!