We have a new host on the Kelly Farms Podcast! Thomas takes over for Michael. Patrick learns the valuable lesson of show prep. And you get to hear some fragments of life raising sheep, goats, and pigs.

20: Meet your new host.

Feb 27th, 2020

Happy Thanksgiving!

Nov 28th, 2019

Just a super-quick turkey-day episode to share what we are thankful for. Thank you so much for listening!

Special guest... mom!

Nov 28th, 2019

This week we sit down with special guest mom! Patrick asks her a handful of questions, he reads some poetry, and he shares some stories of taking care of sheep.

The year in review!

Nov 4th, 2019

It’s been a LONG time since we’ve chatted about the farm. In this episode, Patrick recaps the year. He runs down our various animals and projects, and we do a couple of timely shout outs.

16: An interview with Chris Heffner Sensei

Oct 26th, 2019

In this episode Patrick sits down to interview Chris Heffner Sensei about Judo.

The pig might kick a little bit...

May 6th, 2019

We have sheep! We have pigs! They are all sick! This week we talk about taking care of sick livestock and a new whiteboard challenge.

14: Firewood and Pig Feeders

Mar 1st, 2019

This week we chat about a new chest that Patrick built for his room, new pig feeders, selling firewood, and a new whiteboard challenge. We didn’t talk about it, but we also installed a bell in Patrick’s tree house. Check that out in the photos.

13: Tiger salamander

Dec 15th, 2018

This week we chat about cleaning the garage, finding a tiger salamander, covering the bees, working on the treehouse, and stacking wood. We also have a surprise special guest at the end who wants to chat about Christmas!

Special guest, Evan

Oct 29th, 2018

This week we celebrated Thomas’ birthday, and our cousin Evan joined us on the show. We catch up briefly on some of the things happening around the farm, and answer Evan’s questions.

Father Son Weekend

Oct 3rd, 2018

This week Patrick and I went to Flat Rock River YMCA Camp - Father Son Weekend. We broadcast live outdoors on the last day of camp. We had a lot of fun, made some new friends, and spent a lot of time talking about sportsmanship (specifically a

10: Fried turkey

Sep 10th, 2018

Patrick shares a couple of stories about turkey craziness. We discuss treehouse progress. And Patrick talks about his new braces.

The perfect pushup

Aug 20th, 2018

Another quiet week on the farm this week. We worked more on the treehouse. And we worked on our new whiteboard challenge.

8: Treehouse progress

Aug 13th, 2018

A quiet week on the farm this week. We worked more on the treehouse. We sous vide some of our lamb. We discuss Patrick starting 2nd grade. And we set the goals for our next whiteboard challenge!

7: Sheep processing day

Jul 31st, 2018

Patrick was sick for a week, so we took a week off. Sorry for the delay! In this episode we to take sheep to processing, and we start the foundation of a treehouse.

6: Painting the trailer

Jul 12th, 2018

Finally a slow news week at Kelly Farms. We briefly discuss painting and moving the trailer, but then move on to a short conversation about #FarmLife. You can ask questions on Twitter or at KellyFarmsPodcast.com.

5: Theodore passed away

Jul 4th, 2018

We had a difficult week on Kelly Farms. Theodore, one of the sheep passed away. Patrick and I discuss what happened, and then chat a bit about some easier topics. We close the podcast by reading some reviews from iTunes. You can ask questions o

4: Chicken processing

Jun 28th, 2018

This week we had a bit of drama with chicken-on-chicken violence. Patrick and I had to kill one of the females, we moved a handful of females into the infirmary, we isolated one of the males, and built the "great wall" for chickens in the run.

3: Cleaning out the shed

Jun 19th, 2018

This week we had to clean the shed after moving the turkeys outside. We had to compost the shavings, sweep out the shed floor, and wash all the dishes from the baby chickens and baby turkeys. Patrick got to use the weed flame-thrower for the fi

2: Moving turkeys outside

Jun 12th, 2018

This week we moved the turkeys outside from the shed. The family worked together to setup the electric fencing, and Patrick took care of moving the birds out and helped with getting food and water setup. We also discuss our current Whiteboard C