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Pastured Pig Podcast

Pastured Pig Podcast

Hosted by tmcclung13

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Episodes

169

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Our podcast discusses all things concerning raising pigs on pasture. From a small herd for personal consumption on the homestead to large scale commercial operations. We discuss the topics and talk to the producers.

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August 10, 2026Episode 1701 hr 3 min

Ep170 - Carcass Evaluation Process at Weidenthal Family Farm

In this episode, we revisit with Weedy Weidenthal from Weidenthal Family Farm. Weedy is raising pigs in the high desert of AZ. He was previous on the podcast (episode 139) and comes back over a year later to give us an update on his operation. He shares the details of how they are specifically evaluating the carcasses of the hogs he raises (he does on-farm processing) to help influence his breeding program. To learn more about his farm, visit his facebook page. Join us for our 3rd annual Homesteading Conference - homesteading-ish.com Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

August 3, 2026Episode 16955 min

Ep169 - Moving from 6 Acres to 58 Acres to Expand Their Farm Dream

In this episode, I talk with Joey Bradley from Bradley Bunch Barnyard in Milton, North Carolina. Joey explains how they started farming just several years ago in an attempt to lead a healthier lifestyle. As production increases they recently purchased a 58 acres tract where they want to move to and expand their farm operations. You can learn more about them on their facebook page. Join us for our 3rd annual Homesteading Conference - homesteading-ish.com Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

July 13, 2026Episode 16851 min

EP168 - Pastured Pigs in TX and Online Product Sales Software

In this episode, I talk with Chase Crossley about his farm setup and his software development work. Chase has takes on farming challenges head on including everything from animal husbandry to online sales. He has also worked on developing software to help with online sales of farm products. Check out his software platform at https://purveyos.com/ and use offer code PPP2026 for a 30 day free trial. Join us for our 3rd annual Homesteading Conference - homesteading-ish.com Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

June 18, 2026Episode 1671 hr 7 min

EP167 - Moving from Northern Ontario to Even More Northern Ontario

In this episode, I talk with Micheon Hutchings from A Lovely Place Called Home. She and her family are in the process of moving from their current homestead/farm in northern Ontario to a new property further north (yes, further north). She shares with me their efforts and challenges of relocating their farm to a new location many hours away. Micheon has a large following on Instagram at A Lovely Place Called Home. Join us for our 3rd annual Homesteading Conference - homesteading-ish.com Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

June 3, 2026Episode 1661 hr 4 min

EP 166 - Managing an offsite farm in Missouri

In this episode, I talk with Andrea and Jordan Kaufman from Upside Farms. They are slowly transitioning to their new farm land in an adjacent town with plans of growing their production. Currently, they have to travel daily to tend their pigs and manage their farm from a distance. They are beginning construction on their house this summer on the new location and hope to be in soon. Join us for our 3rd annual Homesteading Conference - homesteading-ish.com Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

May 21, 2026Episode 1651 hr 5 min

EP165 - Just starting out with 62 acres in Ottawa

In this episode, I talk with Kyle Purdy of Purdy Farms in Ottawa, Ontario. Kyle and his family recently acquired 62 rural acres where they are building their dream farm/homestead. Kyle shares his experience with raising their first couple of pigs last year and his plans to raise more this year. With almost 30 acres of pasture and the remaining in Canadian bush, Kyle has plenty of space to try a variety of options. Join us for our 3rd annual Homesteading Conference - homesteading-ish.com Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

April 22, 2026Episode 1641 hr 16 min

Ep164 - Veterinarian Discussion Concerning Pastured Pigs with Dr. Jim Kober

Well, I finally got it! A great conversation with a veterinarian who has decades of experiencing caring for pigs both in commercial confinement operations and pigs on pasture. Dr. Jim Kober talked with me about the health concerns with pigs and we took on some hotly debated topics as well! Join us for our 3rd annual Homesteading Conference - homesteading-ish.com Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

April 1, 2026Episode 1631 hr 15 min

Ep163 - Sales and Marketing Strategies with Moore Meats

In this episode, I dig deeper into sales and marketing with Jake Moore of Moore meats. We had Jake on the podcast recently (episode 160) and I wanted to spend a little more time discussing his efforts. To learn more about him, visit mooremeats.com. Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

March 18, 2026Episode 16254 min

EP162 - Building a Family Farm at Popcorn Creek Pork

In this episode, I talk with Jacob Lee of Popcorn Creek Pork in Indiana. Jacob and his young family are building a new farm on 62 rolling acres in southern Indiana. His dream is to build a generational farm with his kids and the extend family just minutes away. Learn more about his farm at Popcorn Creek Farm on facebook. Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

February 23, 2026Episode 1611 hr 9 min

E161 - Raising Pork & Chicken for Their On-Farm Preschool

In this episode, I talk with Jacob Chase of Chase the Dream Farm in Vermont. Jacob and his wife have a 52 acre farm where they raise pigs and chickens to provide food for their family and their on-farm preschool. The opportunity to provide clean, healthy food is a key part of their preschool business model and proves to be a great educational opportunity for the children as well. If you would like to know more about their farm, check them out on facebook at Chase the Dream Farm. Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

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