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2025 Mid-MO Homestead Expo: Demos, Community Groups & Food Vendors

  • midmohomestead
  • Feb 27
  • 3 min read

The Mid-MO Homestead Expo is all about connecting, learning, and supporting local producers and artisans. This year, we’re excited to welcome a fantastic lineup of farmers, crafters, and homesteading experts offering everything from fresh food and handmade goods to gardening supplies and survival gear.

Here’s a look at the incredible vendors you’ll find at the Expo!

Farm-Fresh Food & Baked Goods

  • A & D Farms (Anne Trokey) – Locally raised meat, plants, baked goods, and handmade lotion

  • Burr Oak Farm (Cathy Geary) – Plants, baked goods, elderberry cuttings, and seeds

  • Beckner’s Orchard (Jared Beckner) – Fresh produce, succulents, and bedding plants

  • Willis Miller & More – Fried pies, honey, and jams

  • Valley Sourdough (Lindsey Chestnut) – Artisan sourdough bread

Health, Herbal & Handmade Self-Care

  • Wright Homestead (Samantha Wright) – Soaps, lotions, sugar scrubs, beard balm, and beard oils

  • Wetting My Plants (Jessica Nestell) – Herbal teas and handmade lotions

  • Heaven Sent Apothecary (Jessi Brooks) – Magnesium products and chapsticks

  • Green Ladder Farm (Laurinda Stayer) – Goat’s milk soaps

  • Botanica Fina Therapeutics (Courtney Adkins) – Tea blends, bath soaks, and herbal products

  • Holistic Hunny (Ali Wagner) – Tumblers, herbal salves, and natural wellness products

Handcrafted Goods & Artisan Products

  • Rockstar Creations (Nealy Bond-Wilber) – Reusable bags and handmade items

  • Keutzer Produce & Crafts (Jonnie Gibbs) – Resin jewelry, wooden crafts, and rugs

  • Hesed Ridge Homestead (Nyssa) – Natural fiber-based products

  • Abundant Roots Homestead (Jessica Rankin) – Seed bombs, craft kits, and grow kits

Homestead Tools & Equipment

  • Hammerschmidt Machine Works (Scott Hammerschmidt) – Whizbang wheel hoe kits

  • Powerflow (David Dewey) – Fire starters and survival equipment

  • NEMO Non-GMO Feed (David’s Pasture – Remington) – Non-GMO livestock feed dealer

Gardening & Growing Essentials

  • Clyde’s Garden Planner (Clyde Majerus) – A must-have garden planning tool

  • Mid MO to Grow (Ellie Oberheu) – Fresh microgreens

  • Fletcher Creek Farm (Melissa Sisk) – Gluten-free baked goods & more to come!

  • Jonas Wagler – High tunnels and plants

Wild & Foraged Goods

  • Eating the Ozarks (Rachael West) – Wild food popcorn bar and foraging certifications

This is just a glimpse of what you’ll find at the 2025 Mid-MO Homestead Expo! Whether you’re looking for farm-fresh food, handcrafted goods, homesteading tools, or expert gardening advice, our vendors have something for everyone.


The Mid-MO Homestead Expo isn’t just about learning and shopping—it’s a full experience! Alongside our amazing lineup of vendors and speakers, we’ll have live demonstrations, community groups, and fantastic food vendors to keep you engaged and well-fed throughout the event.

🔥 Live Demonstrations

  • Blacksnail Forge (Swain Scales) – Watch blacksmithing in action as Swain Scales demonstrates the skill and craftsmanship behind forging tools and metalwork.

🌱 Community Groups & Resources

  • Warrensburg Main Street – Supporting and promoting local businesses, this group helps keep our community strong and thriving.

  • Ken Smith (Twin Oaks Owner) & Local Ham Radio Club / ARES – Learn about emergency preparedness and the vital role of ham radio in off-grid and emergency communication.

  • 4 County 4-H & MU Extension (Sarah Morgan) – A great place for families to stop by and learn about 4-H programs, youth agriculture education, and valuable resources from MU Extension for homesteaders and small farmers.

🍔 Food Vendors – Come Hungry!

We’ve got some great food vendors lined up, so bring your appetite!

  • Sunshine Foods (Sue & Joe Wong) – Authentic Chinese food

  • King’s Kitchen (Elvis King) – Juicy burgers and classic favorites

  • Show Me Cuisine (Robert Williams) – Delicious Mexican food

  • Hayden’s Sweets (Alicia Morlan) – Cotton candy, hot chocolate, and snack foods to keep you warm and fueled

With hands-on demos, local food, expert speakers, and incredible vendors, the 2025 Mid-MO Homestead Expo has something for everyone!

📅 March 28-29 at Twin Oaks Event Center🎟 General Admission is FREE!

Make plans to attend and experience homesteading, support local businesses, and enjoy great food—all in one place!




 
 
 

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