Farming, Grass Fed Beef, Health, Sustainable Farming
When I began my journey into the world of regenerative farming practices back in the 1990s, my only meat and dairy customers were people who were sick, really sick. Most of my customers suffered from Crohn’s, lupus, cancers, and Lyme disease. Not many people had run...
Farm News, Homesteading, Musings, Sustainable Farming
I am so thankful that my children choose to spend their vacations (and their money) moving a family from under piles of cardboard (or if they’re lucky, a couple of ping pong tables) and into a new 12×20 home they build together over a week. I know that...
Animals, Homesteading, Sustainable Farming
OK, I know that I am on the verge of sounding like a creepy, bragging grandmother (creepy because we aren’t talking about children here – you know the type…) but our pigs just seem to have a knack for getting into the headlines of this blog. Wednesday morning, just...
Animals, Farm News, Homesteading, Sustainable Farming
For 20 years I have gradually coasted down that slippery slope from homesteading to full time farming and through all those stages I have never had single pig wallowing in my muck. Oh how times have changed! Brayden decided that he would like try his hand at raising...
Homesteading, Seasonal Living, Sustainable Farming
Spring is coming faster than I ever remember and it is time to begin all the wonderful pre-summer chores. If you haven’t already ordered your trees, berries and plants this is the time. Unfortunately you might find that many of your selections will be sold out...
Animals, Farm News, Free Range Chicken, Homesteading, Sustainable Farming
Working the chicken yard. When we first moved to Rockfield, Ky we weren’t very familiar with the huge host of predators that were lurking in the woods, above and below the trees, who assumed we brought the chickens to Rockfield for evening upon evening of...
