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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[We are not experts, and with Covid there are alot of new gardeners, homesteader, and farmers. Where can they go for accurate scientific advice and for free? Its called your local county extension office. We discovered ours during this COVID event and just have to shout from the roof top the services these experts bring to their community for free! Listen in as we interview Jim Davis from our county extension office.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Homestead Hounds - Meet the WoWoos</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode we talk about dogs on the homestead. Are you struggling with getting a puppy or an adult dog? Can't decide between a pure breed or mutt? Is training your strong point? We discuss all of these plus introduce you to our dogs! ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>New Additions to the Homestead</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:title>Southern Homestead Podcast Introduction</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to the Southern Homestead Podcast. We launch this podcast to help homesteaders in the south and the unique challenges we face. Some of the discussion will also help anyone with a homestead no matter where you live.  We will cover:  1. What to expect from our podcast 2. What is the definition of a homestead 3. Our journey to homesteading.  WE hope you will stop by and listen! ]]></itunes:summary>
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