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Dawn's Dirt

Hosted by Dawn Buschert · leisure · EN · 67 episodes

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In Dawn's Dirt Podcast, seasoned farmer-turned-coach Dawn brings you the raw, unfiltered truth about everything from the ground up. From soil science and homestead self-sufficiency to the complexities of food freedom, Dawn dives into every gritty detail to help you grow your own food and create a sustainable homestead that breaks free from the grocery store chains.Guided by the mantra "No Farmers, No Food," Dawn sheds light on why growing our own food and building a homestead lifestyle matters, connecting us to the earth—and each other. Join Dawn each week as she digs into conversations with farmers, homestead experts, wellness coaches, and voices from all walks of life. From gardening, homestead living, and sustainable practices to discussions on religion, politics, and society, no topic is off the table. Here, "dirt" goes beyond soil; it's about uncovering the deeper truths and resilience that come with homesteading and independent living.So roll up your sleeves, get your hands in

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What is Dawn's Dirt about?

In Dawn's Dirt Podcast, seasoned farmer-turned-coach Dawn brings you the raw, unfiltered truth about everything from the ground up. From soil science and homestead self-sufficiency to the complexities of food freedom, Dawn dives into every gritty detail to help you grow your own food and create a sustainable homestead that breaks free from the grocery store chains.

Who hosts Dawn's Dirt?

Dawn's Dirt is hosted by Dawn Buschert. The show has published 67 episodes to date.

What has Dawn's Dirt covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Why Small Farms Are The Future of Food with Greg | EP 67" (18 March 2026, 60 minutes), "This "Traceability" Plan Could Wipe Out Small Ranchers with Lance Neilson EP 66" (11 February 2026, 58 minutes), and "CFIA Forced 550 Deer Dead Then Zero Tested Positive with Jason Smith EP 65" (4 February 2026, 58 minutes).

How often does Dawn's Dirt publish?

Dawn's Dirt publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 67 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Dawn's Dirt?

Booking probability for Dawn's Dirt is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Dawn's Dirt requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Dawn's Dirt's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Dawn's Dirt?

The strongest fits for Dawn's Dirt are Other Crop Farming and Beekeeping, Horses & Other Livestock. Dawn's Dirt has a leisure audience.

About the host

Dawn Buschert hosts Dawn's Dirt, a leisure show with 67 episodes published.

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  • Episode #67

    Why Small Farms Are The Future of Food with Greg | EP 67

    Mar 18, 20261 hourS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Greg from Sunshine and Green Farms in Suffolk, England, and we get into what it really takes to build a profitable small-scale vegetable farm. We talk about growing food...

  • Episode #66

    This "Traceability" Plan Could Wipe Out Small Ranchers with Lance Neilson EP 66

    Feb 11, 202658 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Alberta beef producer Lance Neilson of Nielsen Beef to talk about the CFIA's proposed cattle traceability changes and why so many ranchers are saying "absolutely not."...

  • Episode #65

    CFIA Forced 550 Deer Dead Then Zero Tested Positive with Jason Smith EP 65

    Feb 4, 202658 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Jason Smith, a farmer-rancher from Eckville, Alberta, who lived through the kind of CFIA nightmare you pray never lands on your gate. Jason shares how he built a deer...

  • Episode #64

    How He Built a Profitable Market Garden From Scratch with Jared Reuben EP 64

    Jan 31, 20261h 10mS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Jared from Ruben's Roots, a market gardener just outside the Battlefords in Saskatchewan who basically said "no plan, full send" and built a real business anyway. We get...

  • Episode #64

    How to Build a Food System You Trust with Christie Green EP 63

    Jan 7, 202649 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm sitting down with Christie Green, a landscape architect in Santa Fe who's obsessed with food the same way I am, because food is never just food. We get into what it looks like to live...

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  • Episode #62

    Why Knowing Your Farmer Matters More Than Labels with James Cornwell EP 62

    Dec 31, 20251h 8mS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm sittin' down with James Cornwell of Nine Pines Farm — a farmer through and through who went from milking cows and smelling like silage to the Navy, then right back to the land where...

  • Episode #61

    The 5 Biggest Mistakes Vendors Make at a Farmers Market EP 61

    Dec 10, 202532 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm lighting a fire under your farmers market booth and walking you through the five biggest mistakes that are quietly killing your sales. I share stories from running a 36,000 sq ft...

  • Episode #60

    Struggling to Make Farm-to-Table Profitable? Start Here with Sausha Davis EP 60

    Dec 3, 202553 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with ranch mama and Sales Mama School founder, Sausha Davis, to talk about what it really looks like to build a business when you've got kids, cows and a whole lot of chaos. We...

  • Episode #59

    The Ostrich Massacre & Government Overreach EP 59

    Nov 26, 202545 minS1

    In today's episode of Dawn's Dirt, I dig into the shocking reality of what small farmers are up against in Canada right now—from health inspectors threatening to shut down egg sales to the CFIA killing an entire flock...

  • Episode #58

    This Man Proves That Old School Farming Isn't Dead with Tristan Swartz EP 58

    Nov 19, 20251h 11mS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with sixth-generation Wisconsin dairy farmer Tristan Swartz, the man behind "Doing It Wrong Dairy," to talk about what right really looks like in farming. We go deep into...

  • Episode #57

    How an Alaskan Farmer Feeds Her Community with Kelli Foreman EP 57

    Nov 12, 202548 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Kelli Foreman of Kodiak Goat Dairy, fifth-generation farmer on a storm-tossed Alaskan island,where one day you're milking A2/A2 cows and the next you're shaking a green...

  • Episode #56

    The Farm Hack That Cut Hours in Half with Trent Koehn EP 56

    Nov 5, 202556 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Trent Koehn from GreenEase to talk real farm business—how SOPs, culture, and faith turn chaos into profit, and how tiny, daily improvements can 3x your yields without...

  • Episode #55

    Can Eating Animals Actually Save the Planet? with Abey Scaglione EP 55

    Oct 29, 202551 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Abey from Ruckle Farm to dig into her new book, Radical Farm: Animals, Food, and Our Future. We get real about why well-sourced animal foods support human health, animal...

  • Episode #54

    How to Prepare When Shit Hits the Fan EP 54

    Oct 22, 202527 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I get real about a hard question: if things go sideways, how are you feeding your family? I share what I learned selling farm boxes through 2020, why "I'll just come to your place" isn't...

  • Episode #53

    Your Farm Needs Prayer, Not Permission with Brittney Long EP 53

    Oct 15, 202544 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Brittney Long from Faithful Farming to get real about raising kids, running cattle, holding full-time careers, and keeping Jesus at the center of it all. We talk high beef...

  • Episode #52

    The App That Brings the Market to You with Weat Local Market EP 52

    Oct 8, 202543 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm bringing you a powerhouse conversation with a farm-grown entrepreneur who's shaking up the food system in the best way possible. From her roots on a multi-generation farm in Northern...

  • Episode #51

    Is EU Farming More Sustainable Than Canada? with Cole EP 51

    Oct 1, 202549 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with "Young Cole," a 21-year-old Alberta farm kid who took his grit overseas to learn regenerative farming in Finland. We jam on real-world soil health, cover crops, EU...

  • Episode #50

    The Best Business Advice I Was Ever Given EP 50

    Sep 24, 202528 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I celebrate EPISODE 50 with a big ol' thank-you and my heart on my sleeve. I share the best business advice I ever got and how handing my farm and this show back to the Lord lifted the...

  • Episode #49

    Why This Dad Bet on Homesteading…and Won with Jason (Sow the Land) EP 49

    Sep 17, 202550 minS1

    In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Jason from Sow the Land, a North Carolina homesteader who went from city cubicles to pasture life and brought his family, grit, and 300K YouTube subscribers along for the...

  • Episode #47

    How Do You Turn a Farm Into a Business? with Brooke Vanderkley EP 48

    Sep 10, 202546 minS1

    In today's episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Brooke Vanderkley from Vanderkley Valley Farm, a mama of four, farmer, and full-tilt entrepreneur about building a profitable, values-driven homestead without burning...

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