The Urban Farm Podcast With Greg Peterson

Balancing Technology and Nature in HomesteadingIn This Podcast: Mike Clow, a homesteader, engineer, and co-founder of Desert Life Ranch, discusses his journey from suburban life to sustainable living in the Arizona desert. He emphasizes the importance of integrating technology like solar power and aquaponics to enhance self-reliance and sustainability. Mike introduces his innovative project 'Homestead Electronics,' which uses affordable, custom-built sensors to monitor various homestead parameters, aiming to simplify and improve homestead management. Mike also touches on the challenges and continuous learning involved in homesteading and the importance of perseverance. He offers practical advice for those interested in merging technology with homesteading for more efficient and resilient living.Our Guest: Mike Clow is a homesteader, engineer and entrepreneur. He and his wife Peggy Sue are founders of the Desert Life Ranch, which they are developing into a center for sustainable and self reliant livin