Fat Is Back – Beef Producer

Earlier this year we had a number of posts about health topics and the importance of animal fats as part of a healthy diet.  Feel free to browse back to our January – February – March – April & May blog posts.  Fat Is…

Calves going into winter

Last April and May we posted some photos of our spring born calves.  Here we share some recent photos of some cow calf pairs.  The calves are looking healthy after a summer of grass and cow milk. As always, you are welcome to contact…

2014 Broiler Butcher Day

After having the privilege to care and raise a batch of chickens, the “reward” is this special day.  Photos below from 2014 Broiler Butcher Day.  It is a humbling experience to go through this process.  With help, we were able to clean and package 25 broilers…

2014 Fall Broilers On Grass

Well it’s not quite fall yet, but our second batch of pasture poultry for the year went to grass this week.  We start the day old chicks in a chicken coop to control the temperature and keep them dry.  After three weeks they have…

Our first beef – one year to go

In the last post we noted that we are three years into our beef operation, yet we have not shipped any beef yet.  Last year we had our first calf crop, 5 heifers and 4 bulls.  The 5 heifer calves were shipped off to be developed…