The Homegrown Podcast - podcast cover

The Homegrown Podcast

Liz Haselmayerwww.buzzsprout.com
We're sharing the true story behind food, farming, and family, from our kitchen to yours. As a nourished fam living in the suburbs, our passion for real food leaves us longing to connect deeper with local farmers and food producers of all kinds. We're taking you straight to the source and sharing pieces of our personal journey along the way. Join us as we dive into candid conversations around REAL food, discuss hot topics in food and agriculture, and share inspiration from fellow real food enthusiasts.
Last refreshed:
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Download Metacast podcast app
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

The mission behind Homegrown -- why and how we're furthering the real food movement

In this episode, Joey and I discuss the why behind Homegrown. Beyond creating resources for our family, we believe this real food movement has an incredible impact on families, farmers, and future generations. Tune in to hear where we hope to see this community go and how you can be a part of it all. Episode mentions: Michelle Marie Studios -- our original graphic designer The Weston A. Price Foundation Homegrown Launch Recap video + photos Shop Homegrown Resources Find us on Instagram: @lizhase...

Sep 14, 20221 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Embracing real food as a husband and father -- Joey's real food journey

In this episode, Joey shares his real food journey. We covered Joey's early experiences with food including how he grew up hunting, fishing, and gardening, as well as his time spent in culinary school and the restaurant industry. Joey shares why he embraces true nourishment today, both as a way to lessen our family's reliance on outside systems and also to achieve peak performance for his job, health, and household responsibilities. Shop Homegrown Find us on Instagram: @lizhaselmayer , @Joeyhase...

Sep 07, 20221 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Healing your hormones with real food -- how to stop DIYing your hormone health with Lahana of Nuvitru Wellness

In this episode, we sat down with Lahana, CEO of Nuvitru Wellness, to get the full picture of hormonal health. Lahana breaks down how and why we can approach healing our hormones and gut with informed data. Lahana shares her journey as a young mother, her early experiences with food, her passion for science, and her entire daily nourishment + wellness routine. Tune in for this practical, info-packed conversation with fellow real food enthusiast, Lahana. Find Nuvitru: https://nuvitruwellness.com/...

Aug 31, 20222 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 30

So what do you actually eat? -- A day in the life of a nourished family

In this episode, Joey and I chat through our ideal day of nourishment. We breakdown our typical meal schedule, foods we eat at each meal, and how we view our family's food on a daily basis. This shorter episode is aimed to paint a practical picture of what we actually eat day in and day out. Episode mentions: @Korimeloy @Jessicaashwellness @hubermanlab Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education , @Joeyhaselmayer , and @Lizhaselmayer Shop Homegrown Resources...

Aug 24, 20221 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Gut Healing 101 -- a full breakdown of the GAPS diet with River Yeo

In this episode, we sat down with GAPS Practitioner, River Yeo to learn the foundational principles of restoring gut health. The GAPS (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) Diet was created by Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride, a neurosurgeon who was forced to step outside of the traditional paradigm when her child was diagnosed with autism. The GAPS diet is now widely used as a powerful healing protocol to help those who suffer from dis-ease of any kind. Tune in to learn what foods are best for healing intes...

Aug 17, 20222 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Pitted against the plant-based propaganda -- how to decipher mainstream dietary advice through the lens of traditional dietary wisdom

In this episode, we talk through a special edition of Eating Well Magazine . We use this recent publication to discuss common mainstream dietary advice and how it both opposes and confirms traditional dietary wisdom. If you've ever wondered how to decipher common dietary assumptions surrounding saturated fat, cholesterol, nutrient density, and the food industry at large, this episode is for you. View the cover here Shop Homegrown Resources Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education and @Joeyhase...

Aug 10, 20221 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Scaling regenerative agriculture for the next generation -- how "Big Ag" is adopting pastured poultry with Farmer Paul of Pasturebird

In this episode, we sat down with Primal Pastures and Pasturebird founder Paul Grieve to discuss his revolutionary large-scale chicken production model. After years of innovation, Paul has solved one of the largest issues American chicken farmers have faced for the last five decades–getting birds out of stationary houses (CAFOs) and back on pasture. With the help of several industry icons, Paul and the regenerative agriculture movement are now working towards a better farming model for the futur...

Aug 03, 20222 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Raw dairy — the data, research, and reasoning behind opposing views on milk

In this episode, we discuss raw dairy once again. We outline the various stances of our regulatory agencies and go over some of the research found on both sides. Tune in to hear how our family deciphers the truth among competing bodies of science. Be sure to tune in to our original Raw Dairy episode (#6) for even more context behind this tricky topic. Book references; The Raw Milk Revolution The Untold Story of Milk Sources: Raw milk facilitation of lactase CDC raw milk stance CDC database for f...

Jul 27, 20221 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Choose your hard -- establishing a clear vision for your family's nutrition

In this episode, we discuss the concept of "choosing your hard" by recapping a challenging season in our own lives. No matter your life stage or season, everyone faces resistance when it comes to their nourishment. We hope this episode serves as encouragement to strategically choose what's best for you and your family with a clear vision and goal for the future. Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education and @Joeyhaselmayer Shop Homegrown Resources...

Jul 20, 20221 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Choosing better for your family -- stone ground flour milling with Alyssa of Better Basics Milling

In this episode, we sat down with Alyssa of Better Basics Milling to chat all things flour, milling, real food, and family health. Alyssa shares her family's many triumphs over complex illness and how consuming freshly milled flour changed her perception of wheat entirely. Find Better Basics Milling: @better.basics.milling https://betterbasicsmilling.com/ Get 15% off your order with the code: Homegrown15 Find us on Instagram: @homegrown_education and @joeyhaselmayer Shop Homegrown Resources...

Jul 13, 20222 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 23

The food-based medicine everyone needs in their home--supporting your nasal biome with Joyce of Cold Bee Gone

In this episode, we sat down with Joyce of Cold Bee Gone to discuss supporting an often overlooked microbiome--the nasal biome. Joyce is a homeschooling mother of two who discovered a unique application for one of the world's truest superfoods, manuka honey. Joyce shares how raising immuno-compromised children led her to create one of the most innovative natural products on the market. Find Cold Bee Gone: Cold Bee Gone @coldbeegone (Instagram) @buzzagogo (TikTok) Get 30% off all Buzzagogo produc...

Jul 06, 20222 hr 32 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Increasing your ability to adapt physical, chemical, and emotional stressors with Dr. Courtney Kahla

In this episode, we discuss Dr. Courtney Kahla's wellness journey from childhood to today. Dr. Courtney shares how her parent's experiences with food shaped her upbringing, her moment of clarity regarding her future career as a chiropractor, her team's mission at Our Well House, and so much more . Tune in to hear how Dr. Courtney navigates life as a wife, mother, business owner, and conscientious consumer Find Dr. Courtney Kahla: @drcourtneykahla @ourwellhouse @nervoussystemchiro https://drcourt...

Jun 29, 20222 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Adaptive parenting -- how to lean into your children's strengths while supporting them in their areas of growth

In this episode, we discuss our rhythm of regularly assessing our parenting. We chat about the practical ways we hope to lead our children and adjust to each child's individual needs. Being a nourished family is more than just the food we eat--it's our careful fostering of each unique child. Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education and @Joeyhaselmayer Homegrown Resources...

Jun 22, 202259 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Glyphosate, GMOs, and motherhood with Zen Honeycutt of Moms Across America

In this episode, Zen and I discuss how her motherhood journey led her to discover the link between genetically modified organisms (GMOs) + Glyphosate and her children's health challenges. Today, Zen leads a non-profit organization called Moms Across America--empowering parents to make informed decisions about their family's health. Learn more and get involved: Moms Across America Neighborhood Food Network Unstoppable Instagram: @momsacrossamerica Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education and @J...

Jun 15, 20222 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Enrich Your Ecosystem -- food fermentation with microbiologist, Kaitlynn, of Cultured Guru

In this episode, we discuss proper fermentation with Kaitlynn of Cultured Guru . Kaitlynn shares her wealth of knowledge on all things fermentation including the necessary equipment, ingredients, stages of fermentation, and so much more. Hear how Kaitlynn's microbiology program led her into the vast world of fermentation and ultimate healing through real food. Find Kaitlynn Here: Cultured.guru Fermentation.school Instagram: @cultured.guru Use code: homegrown to get 40% off Cultured Guru's Fermen...

Jun 08, 20222 hr 24 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Symptom suppression vs. true healing -- a rich conversation with Sarah and Ashley of Strong Sistas

In this episode, we sat down with Ashley and Sarah Armstrong of @Strong.Sistas and Angel Acres Farm. Ashley and Sarah are two sisters, passionate about real nourishment and regenerative agriculture. As first-generation farmers, Ashley and Sarah are generous with their learnings as they share their experience on Angel Acres thus far. This conversation was so rich--we cover everything from diet culture, holistic healing, the sister's real food journeys, food philosophies, the truth about agricultu...

Jun 01, 20222 hr 49 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Liz's Real Food Journey -- From disordered eating to real food freedom

In this episode, we discuss my real food journey from childhood to now. Throughout this vulnerable conversation, I share my redemptive transition with food--from a debilitating battle with bulimia as a teen to experiencing true food freedom today. Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education and @joeyhaselmayer Homegrown Resources...

May 25, 20221 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 16

The cost of nourishment -- money vs. time

In this episode, we discuss the cost of nourishment. We chat about the Five Capitals concept, the tension between time and money, and the age-old reality: food was never meant to be cheap. Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education and @joeyhaselmayer Homegrown Resources...

May 18, 202254 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Raising daughters in diet culture -- a candid conversation

In this episode, we discuss how we approach the tricky topic of food with our three daughters. Having battled an eating disorder as a teen, I'm hyper-aware of the importance of accurate nutrition information and the philosophy of food freedom. Find out how we navigate the many trending diets, nutrition education, and the ongoing conversation of true nourishment. Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education and @joeyhaselmayer Homegrown resources...

May 11, 20221 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 13

A case for beef -- the world's most controversial food

In this episode, we discuss the war on beef and the counter-perspective of the Sacred Cow book + documentary. We explore the environmental implications of beef production, the nutritional benefits of beef, and our soft sourcing recommendations. Documentaries mentioned: Sacred Cow Kiss the Ground Sources: Diana Rodgers ( @sustainabledish ) Robb Wolf ( @dasrobwolf ) farmmatch.com eatwild.com localharvest.org Sustainable Dish Podcast with Lily Nichols RDN Find us on Instagram: @Homegrown_education ...

May 04, 202253 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Sourcing 101 -- decipher tricky food labels to make the most of your budget

In this episode, we discuss various food labels and packaging slogans commonly found in today's groceries. We offer "good, better, best" food sourcing suggestions and discuss where we source our food as a family of 5 living in the suburbs. Get connected to a local farm through farmmatch.com Find a local source for raw dairy at realmilk.com and getrawmilk.com Get the Real Food Guide Shop Homegrown's Resources Find us on Instagram at @homegrown_education and @joeyhaselmayer...

Apr 27, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 11

My mother's real food journey -- when your real food values cause high family tension

In this episode, my mother shares her real food journey. She paints a clear picture of how she has viewed nourishment at various times of her life, including throughout childhood, chronic illness, parenthood, and today. You'll hear a candid conversation between mother and daughter about the very real tension my food changes brought to our family and how we ultimately transitioned from battling over food to connecting over it. I hope this episode is an encouragement to those who face resistance f...

Apr 20, 20221 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Family Rhythms -- intentional rest for increased capacity

In this episode, we discuss the family rhythms that we've implemented in our current season of life. We believe true nourishment is more than just food: it's nourishing our body, spirit, relationships, and more. Listen along to hear the daily and weekly rhythms we utilize to accomplish our family's mission. Timestamps: 3:17 -- who we are 16:35 -- rest vs. recovery 25:36 -- intentional rest starts out as work 28:44 -- burnout 37:57 -- your capacity can (and does) fluctuate 45:58 -- family values ...

Apr 13, 20221 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Sourdough 101 -- A beginner's guide to high hydration sourdough

In this episode, we discuss the basics of sourdough baking. With the Homegrown Beginner's Sourdough Guide as our template, we cover what sourdough is, what you need to make your own, and why it's the optimal choice for baked goods in our home. Timestamps: 12:21 -- a surprising boost in our starter development 26:24 -- we discuss key terms related to sourdough 38:42 -- the process of sourdough bread from start to finish 59:39 -- tools needed for sourdough bread making 01:12:32 -- answers to the t...

Apr 06, 20221 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Drink coffee that matters with Yield Coffee Roasters

In this episode, we sat down with Derek the founder of Yield Coffee Roasters to discuss the ins and outs of coffee: where it's grown, how it's roasted, and the best way to enjoy this global beverage. Find out how you can connect directly with coffee growers around the world and support the impact being made by the leading specialty coffee roasters at Yield . Shop Yield Coffee -- get 20% off coffee + merch with the code: homegrown (valid thru 4/30/22) Shop Homegrown's Resources Meet the coffee fa...

Mar 30, 20221 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Raw Dairy--Everything I wish I knew from the beginning

In this episode, we discuss the history, regulations, nutritional benefits, and sourcing of raw dairy. We structured this episode to encompass everything I wish I had learned at the beginning of my raw milk journey. Book References: Homegrown Children's Nutrition Curriculum The Raw Milk Revolution Nourishing Traditions Cookbook (recipe for PIIMA Milk) Other resources: realmilk.com getrawmilk.com eatwild.com Find us on Instagram at @Homegrown_education and @Joeyhaselmayer...

Mar 23, 20221 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Here's what the USDA is NOT telling you -- an overview of the current dietary guidelines

In this episode, we discuss the current U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dietary Guidelines and how they impact the American people. We compare these to traditional dietary wisdom and point out the many gaps in the current nutrition recommendations. Reference links: https://www.nal.usda.gov/legacy/topics/lincolns-agricultural-legacy https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov/about-dietary-guidelines/history-dietary-guidelines https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov/sites/default/files/2021-03/Dietary_Guid...

Mar 16, 20221 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Top Kitchen Mistakes

In this episode, we discuss the common kitchen mistakes made by home cooks everywhere. As a professionally trained chef, Joey shares his expertise on the topic and recounts some of the learnings he gained from his time in culinary school. If you're looking to elevate your family kitchen, tune into this week's episode and find us on Instagram at @homegrown_education and @joeyhaselmayer The brand names mentioned in this episode include: Shun Cutlery Henckles Knives Global Knives Wusthof...

Mar 09, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Hunting: A legacy and so much more

In this episode, Joey shares his personal experiences as a hunter growing up in upstate New York and his present-day hunting set up in Indiana. This episode is part storytime and part candid conversation about eating wild game + hunting with daughters.

Mar 02, 20221 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 3
Hosted on Buzzsprout
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android