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Homestead: Family Survival

Season 1

2024 · 8 episodes

  1. 1. Spicy Survival

    2024-08-08

    Host Jason Ross introduces viewers to the joys of homesteading through his family’s favorite tradition: Salsa Day. Viewers learn about harvesting Roma tomatoes, maintaining a permaculture garden, canning, and firearm safety.

  2. 2. Survival Starts in the Kitchen

    2024-10-29

    Jason Ross and Cherie Bolz explore the world of long-term food storage from staples to freeze-dried food, and from 40 year old peanut butter to home-grown Jerusalem Artichokes.

  3. 3. Homestead is Where the Heart Is

    2024-11-06

    Jason Ross and Jesse Hutch take some time to visit some homesteaders.

  4. 4. A "Chili" Future

    2024-12-04

    Jason travels to the Kingdom of Eswatini in southern Africa to visit a group of homesteaders growing Birds Eye Chilis.

  5. 5. Growing in the Garden

    2024-12-11

    Jason Ross visits homesteads in Tennessee to explore self-sufficient living.

  6. 6. Practice Makes Prepped

    2026-07-09 · 20m

    The Homestead cast gets schooled on gun safety, talks about the benefits of home-milled grains, and Jason experiments with home-made terracotta cups for irrigation.

  7. 7. A Forest of Food Pt 1: Sustainability

    2026-07-09 · 23m

    In this episode, sustainability is the name of the game, and one of the homesteader’s best tools for sustainability is the food forest. Pick up tips on pruning your fruit trees, and discover what living food storage can look like.

  8. 8. A Forest of Food Pt 2: Community

    2026-07-09 · 23m

    Jayson and Cherie teach us practical tips for letting nature provide, and how a few simple practices can bring us closer to each other, and to God.

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