by Cheryl Franklin
In uncertain times, return to your roots, where traditional homesteading skills, faith and family thrive. Join Cheryl Franklin each week as she discusses topics such as self-sufficiency, off-grid living, sustainable and simple living, food and farming, rural living, DIY skills and practical tips- whether you're a beginner or seasoned homesteader. Learn more at https://ozarkshomesteading.com/ Cheryl Franklin is the Ozarks Homesteading Expo Founder/Organizer
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July 22, 2026
<p>The conversation provides an in-depth look at the preparation and execution of the Ozarks Homesteading Expo, highlighting the challenges, solutions, and community impact. Cheryl Franklin shares insights into speaker selection, venue logistics, contingency planning, livestock raising, and the importance of community building through the event.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Community collaboration and preparation are essential for successful event execution.</li><li>The Ozarks Homesteading Expo serves as a platform for education, community building, and the exchange of homesteading knowledge.</li><li></li></ul><p>Ozarks Homesteading Expo - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ozarkshomesteading.com" target="_blank">https://ozarks-homesteading.com</a></p><p>Azure Standard - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www2.azurestandard.com/welcome-ozarks-homesteading-expo-friends" target="_blank">https://www2.azurestandard.com/welcome-ozarks-homesteading-expo-friends</a></p><p>Daniel Salatin - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.polyfacefarm.com" target="_blank">www.polyfacefarm.com</a></p><p>Clyde's Garden Planner - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://clydesgardenplanner.com" target="_blank">https://clydesgardenplanner.com</a></p><p>Zion's Gate Ranch - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://zionsgateranch.com" target="_blank">https://zionsgateranch.com</a></p><p>Yardbird Chicken Pluckers - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://yardbirdpluckers.com" target="_blank">https://yardbirdpluckers.com</a></p><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Behind the Scenes of Ozarks Homesteading Expo</li><li>03:21 Selecting Speakers and Teachers</li><li>04:19 Scheduling and Venue Logistics</li><li>06:10 Venue Challenges and Solutions</li><li>08:33 New Additions and Changes</li><li>10:38 Preparation and Contingency Planning</li><li>14:27 Demonstrations and Workshops</li><li>19:41 Raising Livestock and Poultry</li><li>22:10 Logistics and Event Coordination</li><li>24:38 Sponsorship and Door Prizes</li><li>25:06 Volunteers and Team Effort</li><li>28:21 Impact of Education and Community</li><li>29:54 Connecting with Like-Minded Individuals</li><li>34:03 Vendor Experience and Community Building</li></ul>
July 7, 2026
<p>The conversation covers Spencer Askew's background, his journey to Azure Standard, the mission and values of Azure Standard, and the Around the Table program. The key takeaways include the focus on healthy and abundant living and community involvement. The conversation covers community-driven marketing efforts, supply chain resilience, the rise of homesteading and self-sufficiency, and the influence of faith, family, and good stories in shaping personal and professional values.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Healthy and abundant living</li><li>Community involvement Community-driven marketing</li><li>Supply chain resilience</li><li>Homesteading and self-sufficiency</li><li>Faith, family, and good stories</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Background</li><li>06:38 Mission and Values of Azure Standard</li><li>17:30 Community-Driven Marketing</li><li>30:25 Faith, Family, and Good Stories</li></ul>
July 1, 2026
<p>Valerie Goodrich shares her journey from farming to opening Oak Hollow Market, addressing challenges of local food access and regulatory barriers. Her vision for a convenient, local market supports farmers and artisans, emphasizing ethical and unique food offerings. Valerie's faith and family support anchor her in this endeavor, with plans for future expansion and community impact.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Local Market Vision</li><li>Challenges of Direct Farm Sales</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Sponsorship</li><li>06:43 Transition to Oak Hollow Market</li><li>13:42 Unique and Ethical Food Offerings</li><li>19:54 Food Freedom and Regulatory Changes</li><li>27:40 Valerie's Faith and Family Support</li><li>33:46 Community Impact and Location</li></ul>
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In uncertain times, return to your roots, where traditional homesteading skills, faith and family thrive.
Join Cheryl Franklin each week as she discusses topics such as self-sufficiency, off-grid living, sustainable and simple living, food and farming, rural living, DIY skills and practical tips- whether you're a beginner or seasoned homesteader.
Learn more at https://ozarkshomesteading.com/
Cheryl Franklin is the Ozarks Homesteading Expo Founder/Organizer
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