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Schedule 2025

Vendor booths will open at 7 am for shopping both days! For full class descriptions please visit this page (note a printed program will be handed to you at your arrival to conference). Schedule is subject to change.

Friday June 27th, 2025 8:30 to 8:45 am9:00 to 10:00 am10:30 am to 12:00 pm12:00 to 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 to 2:00 pm2:00 to 3:00 pm3:30 to 4:30 pm 5:00 to 6:00 pm
ArenaOpening Ceremonies Ruthann Zimmerman – Seasonal & Regional EatingDr. Patrick Jones- Disease Management on the Homestead: Herbal Interventions for Viral and Bacterial InfectionsCommunity Meet & GreetJohn Chester – The Opposing Forces Of Nature That Saved A Little FarmLisa Bass- Master the Art of Sourdough: Expert Tips and Hands-On Guidance (Demo)KEYNOTE Will Harris – Turning Dirt Into Soil, Jobs Into Careers, and Farms Into Ecosystems
VIP/HH TentVIP Lunch & Special Chat with Will Harris &Blake Alexandre Natural Medicine Q&A – Ask The Experts! Panel: Dr. Patrick Jones,
Dr. Jed Adamson,
LoriAnn Jones,
Lucianne Walker,
Jenni-Leigh Rose,
Dr. Brandon Rose, PhD
Building 25Dr. Ken Berry – The Principles of a Proper Human DietDaniel Salatin – Livestock Moving Hacks: How to Load Animals Without Losing Your Voice (or Your Sanity!)Blake & Stephanie Alexandre- Homesteading With a Family Milk Cow(s)Special Viewing of The Little Biggest Farm with Host John Chester (Full viewing will go to 5:30 pm)
Building 1Don Tipping – Completing the Circle: Basic Seed Saving for Greater Garden ResilienceRobyn Jackson – Aging Cheese- The oldest form of preserving milkEmily Morrow – Wellness Without the WorryTrevor Hollenback – Sheep Shearing (Demo)
Building 3Shawn and Beth Dougherty – Beating the Feed Bill BluesMissy Irish- Raising Dairy Goats 101Tim Eng –  The Secure Homestead: Building Defensible into your Property PlansBevin Cohen – Grow Great Vegetables
Jacklin SquareTim & Sophia Eng – Beyond Acreage: Identifying the Ideal Property for Your HomesteadKarson Rippstein – Nature’s Oldest Remedies for Thriving Land, Animals, and PeopleJames Barry – Unlocking the Nutritional Power of Organ Meats: Debunking Myths and Embracing HealthKarson Rippstein-Putting Bentonite Clay to Use in Your Natural Medicine Cabinet
ParkKevin Trosclair & Michelle Rowe – From Side to Freezer: Breaking Down a Beef (Demo) Part 1Kevin Trosclair & Michelle Rowe – From Side to Freezer: Breaking Down a Beef (Demo)
Part 2

Matt Richards – Hide Tanning on the Homestead
Building 22Seth Smith – Bee Smart: Affordable, Sustainable Beekeeping for BeginnersDaniel Salatin – How to Butcher a Chicken (Demo)

Saturday June 28th, 2025 8:30 to 8:45 am9:00 to 10:00 am10:30 am to 12:00 pm12:00 to 1:30 pm Lunch1:30 to 2:30 pm3:00 to 4:30 pm
ArenaWelcome, Announcements, & BlessingDr. Ken Berry – Ranchers are Better Than DoctorsMelissa K. Norris – Stocking the Pantry: Creating Shelf-stable Meat w/ Pressure Canning (Demo)Will Harris – Rural RevivalQ&A Homestead Panel:
Will Harris, Dr. Ken Berry, Ruthann Zimmerman, Daniel Salatin, Melissa K. Norris, and Lisa Bass.
VIP/HH TentJenni-Leigh Rose and Lucianne Walker- How To Grow an HerbalistDr. Patrick Jones & Dr. Brandon Rose- Eat Your Weeds – Life Changing Nutrition Where You Least Expect ItDr. Jed Adamson- Auricular Therapy: Relieve Pain and Other Issues Without the Use of Drugs or ChemicalsLoriAnn Jones- Herbs and Natural Supports for A Healthy Pregnancy, Birth and Post-partum Experience
Building 25Daniel Salatin – Multi Specie (Mob Grazing) – How to Increase Soil Fertility & ProfitShawn and Beth Dougherty – Multi-Generational Homesteading: Passing on the PassionRuthann Zimmerman- From-Scratch Mennonite Heritage CookingDr. Patrick Jones- Live Pain Free! Life-Changing Herbal Solutions
Building 1Lisa Bass – Fermenting for Health & Home: Easy Gut-Healing Probiotics and Food Preservation (Demo)Don Tipping – Plant Breeding Techniques to Help Your Garden Adapt to Your MicroclimateEmily Morrow – Exhausted But VictoriousTrevor Hollenback – Sheep Hoof Trimming – (Demo)
Building 3Bevin Cohen – Create Renewable Food Production with PerennialsTom Watkins – Chickens, Ducks, and Turkeys: Building a Thriving Poultry SystemBlake & Stephanie Alexandre – Regenerative Farming


Robyn Jackson – Save Time & Money with Clabber (Demo)
Jacklin SquareSophia Eng – East Meets Weston A. Price: Nourishing Asian Cuisine Re-imagined- Reclaiming Authentic Flavors Free from MSG & ExcitotoxinsJames Barry – From Offal to Delicious: Mastering Beef Liver and Organ Meats (Demo)Tim & Sophia Eng – Roots and Routines: Integrating Homesteading with Family Life
ParkKevin Trosclair & Michelle Rowe – Mastering Meat Processing: From Food Safety to Sausage Making (Demo) Part 1Kevin Trosclair & Michelle Rowe – Mastering Meat Processing: From Food Safety to Sausage Making (Demo) Part 2Matt Richards – Leather and Buckskin Hide Tanning (Demo)
Building 22Missy Irish- Holistic Goat Care: Using Natural Remedies to Treat Common Health IssuesSeth Smith – From Hobby to Income: How to Produce Affordable Quality QueensDaniel Salatin- Butchering Rabbits (Demo)

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