# Roots and Refuge Farm: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-27, Roots and Refuge Farm has 645,000 subscribers, 120,059,421 total views, and 1,664 videos. It ranks #117,466 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Roots and Refuge Farm](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Roots and Refuge Farm is “Ranking Every Farm Animal We’ve Raised in 12 Years”, a long-form video published Oct 24, 2026.
- These are Roots and Refuge Farm’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Mar 16, 2026 and Oct 24, 2026 (45 long-form videos and 3 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 49,333. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “We Turned a 12x20 Shed into Our Grocery Store \| Pantry Tour” (588,544 views, Oct 4, 2026). Least viewed: “Braiding homegrown onions #gardening #growyourownfood” (17,504 views, Jul 3, 2026).
- Median length: 22:39 for 45 long-form videos; 1:11 for 3 Shorts.
- In this sample, Roots and Refuge Farm’s consecutive uploads were a median of 4 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 14 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 28, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ranking Every Farm Animal We’ve Raised in 12 Years](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/dzL49jcsJ34/) | 2026-10-24 | Long-form | 27,222 | 1:11:55 | - |
| [My Cosplay (I'm so excited to leave)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/ImShGwAkzqw/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 45,806 | 17:56 | - |
| [The Fall Garden Fairy (Family we choose to keep)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/LTctCHiW2kY/) | 2026-10-18 | Long-form | 51,387 | 29:05 | - |
| [My Honest Take After 7 Years of Freeze Drying (Is It Worth It?)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/y0yP3Dd1wlE/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 121,032 | 26:47 | 1.96x |
| [Is your mind ready? \| Front Porch Chat](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/j0FbWskCybY/) | 2026-10-12 | Long-form | 45,668 | 1:06:33 | - |
| [Running the Farm Solo \| A Day in the Life \| Sunup to Sundown](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/N-HjxZm4JcU/) | 2026-10-10 | Long-form | 46,107 | 21:57 | - |
| [Shots fired (My sneaky little trick)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/EchSLl1rEM4/) | 2026-10-07 | Long-form | 75,860 | 23:44 | 1.29x |
| [We Turned a 12x20 Shed into Our Grocery Store \| Pantry Tour](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/kkCwTn7rkYQ/) | 2026-10-04 | Long-form | 588,544 | 20:58 | 9.8x |
| [A YouTube Birthday Card (Planting Winter Food)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/Pzr7ZpB6s6k/) | 2026-10-03 | Long-form | 37,154 | 14:26 | - |
| [Should you be preparing? \| Front Porch Chat](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/kRyPzwEfmzc/) | 2026-09-29 | Long-form | 137,931 | 57:17 | 2.46x |
| [I wrote a cookbook.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/jaI0xVI2368/) | 2026-09-25 | Long-form | 55,860 | 16:34 | - |
| [Answering your questions (Straight for the jugular)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/v9JLY1hi-zU/) | 2026-09-22 | Long-form | 81,291 | 1:05:26 | 1.47x |
| [The Plans for the Roots and Refuge Barn (with what I know now)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/pbkwHWBNThk/) | 2026-09-19 | Long-form | 49,531 | 19:29 | - |
| [I don't want to garden in September (but I'm planting anyway)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/Th9K4Bb4zDs/) | 2026-09-17 | Long-form | 54,727 | 23:24 | 1.1x |
| [Planting in a storm.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/zaU0EwXK9_8/) | 2026-09-15 | Long-form | 59,360 | 30:29 | 1.13x |
| [Feed the Starter (Collapse Awareness) \| Devotional](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/0o1WrRQiYP4/) | 2026-09-12 | Long-form | 67,551 | 56:35 | 1.48x |
| [Everybody makes mistakes.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/adF8WX07kLE/) | 2026-09-09 | Long-form | 78,850 | 20:45 | 1.88x |
| [Do you want to go fishing?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/21DJz5kEWY4/) | 2026-09-07 | Long-form | 35,042 | 18:01 | - |
| [The peace of wild things.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/CUtyXqyTgnY/) | 2026-09-01 | Long-form | 44,150 | 14:08 | - |
| [All the nitty-gritty (Candid chat about family, farm and the future)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/aGWHveLWFCc/) | 2026-08-24 | Long-form | 99,045 | 1:23:13 | 2.06x |
| [Risking it for the biscuit.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/o70ly3-g5A0/) | 2026-08-16 | Long-form | 39,101 | 19:45 | - |
| [This garden is fried.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/xgfEwJfpg5k/) | 2026-08-11 | Long-form | 39,873 | 17:49 | - |
| [Baby Chips & A New Goatie](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/dsF129KSYKY/) | 2026-08-03 | Long-form | 35,166 | 23:08 | - |
| [It's time to let go.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/qCgVzCkJeHQ/) | 2026-07-30 | Long-form | 61,756 | 22:07 | 1.19x |
| [The mess I came home to.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/JO6hGBbjN18/) | 2026-07-20 | Long-form | 46,897 | 13:56 | 1.01x |
| [We are too tame.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/IewmVlDnK40/) | 2026-07-14 | Long-form | 39,130 | 15:21 | - |
| [Closing Time (I can't believe I'm saying this)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/-ehiet0DjII/) | 2026-07-10 | Long-form | 130,457 | 26:55 | 2.4x |
| [Braiding homegrown onions #gardening #growyourownfood](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/AL73NVfQVAU/) | 2026-07-03 | Short | 17,504 | 1:04 | - |
| [A truly garden to table brunch. One of the joys of growing your own food.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/QMq58Aid64o/) | 2026-06-29 | Short | 21,804 | 2:15 | - |
| [This is what 101 lbs of tomatoes looks like.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/hxXIUdyhIdQ/) | 2026-06-23 | Long-form | 58,601 | 18:56 | 1.07x |
| [The onion harvest is in and here’s my plan for it. #gardening #growyourownfood](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/GjhiNqfN2_c/) | 2026-06-19 | Short | 20,419 | 1:11 | - |
| [I have to admit when he's right.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/7elV46HS-qg/) | 2026-06-19 | Long-form | 49,134 | 19:22 | - |
| [Harvesting 100 POUNDS of FOOD!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/kkgmeuVMA2c/) | 2026-06-11 | Long-form | 97,755 | 26:51 | 1.76x |
| [I'm really not an efficient gardener.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/MDoyX2wYiNg/) | 2026-06-04 | Long-form | 49,941 | 22:39 | - |
| ["Mom, that's not balanced." (according to my 11-year-old florist)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/d3RCC9F0wRI/) | 2026-06-01 | Long-form | 43,975 | 17:51 | - |
| [Gardens Gone WILD](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/FlycVGk-lCc/) | 2026-05-28 | Long-form | 82,387 | 30:18 | 2.01x |
| [This changes fast.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/mYCqTOE-LKM/) | 2026-05-14 | Long-form | 46,191 | 15:01 | - |
| [Greenstalk Garden Tour \| Growing Food in 10 Square Feet!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/K0FevyH52GQ/) | 2026-05-07 | Long-form | 71,913 | 37:25 | 1.27x |
| [One month later (the lost planting video)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/zPAb1RrH_Bw/) | 2026-05-05 | Long-form | 29,854 | 15:10 | - |
| [This drought is serious.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/1UiYn-6Xxps/) | 2026-04-26 | Long-form | 64,942 | 24:26 | 1.44x |
| [Struggles, Harvests, Wins and Plans (My garden status tour)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/6vm2qoMfQzQ/) | 2026-04-20 | Long-form | 61,366 | 30:22 | 1.29x |
| [Another Seed Unboxing & Chat (Seed Enthusiast Support Group)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/2n-6Qk6YImU/) | 2026-04-16 | Long-form | 30,559 | 52:20 | - |
| [How to make a gardener swoon.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/UUVMLFp6xgw/) | 2026-04-08 | Long-form | 53,974 | 23:49 | 1.11x |
| [It's really feeling like my garden.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/qeYnIfrCiI8/) | 2026-04-01 | Long-form | 43,794 | 17:01 | - |
| [Tea & Herb Garden RESET (the gratifying before and after)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/EPsa3sy8GeM/) | 2026-03-28 | Long-form | 65,315 | 21:51 | 1.42x |
| [I can’t stay out of the garden.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/7RbLj7B8g3c/) | 2026-03-24 | Long-form | 48,901 | 23:27 | 1.07x |
| [Choosing Tomato Varieties by Flavor (My Recommendations by Flavor & Texture)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/Pw_d93dbSSQ/) | 2026-03-19 | Long-form | 44,109 | 42:01 | - |
| [Garden Reset (Preparing for strawberry season)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@rootsandrefugefarm/videos/ZQb8SvdCVV4/) | 2026-03-16 | Long-form | 38,001 | 13:55 | - |

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