Homesteading and Community with Dawn and Troy

Kanawha Valley Hustlers · Sep 25, 2025 · 6m

I talk with Troy and Dawn to about the Homesteading-ish Conference. They explain that “ish” stands for In Search of Help, and the event is designed for people who want to understand where their food comes from and how to be more self-reliant. The conference lasts two days and brings together more than 30 presenters covering everything from finding land to growing a garden, raising chickens, goats, or quail, to beekeeping and food preservation. Dawn says the second year felt stronger than the first, with a crowd that came ready to learn and share as a community.

Troy shares how the event…