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  • DIY Tallow Lotion Recipe
    September 6, 2024 Avery Claire Wrigglesworth

    DIY Tallow Lotion Recipe

    This is the same recipe just scaled down that I use for our Tallow Lotion, so if you aren’t up for the challenge you can always purchase a bottle of our lotion - just click here! You will need high...

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  • How to Purchase Local Beef
    May 10, 2024 Avery Claire Wrigglesworth

    How to Purchase Local Beef

    How to buy local, high-quality beef directly from American ranchers and farmers. Learn the benefits of supporting local agriculture and get practical tips on finding local beef near you.
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  • Where Does Beef Come From?
    May 5, 2024 Avery Claire Wrigglesworth

    Where Does Beef Come From?

    Have you ever wondered, while perusing the supermarket aisles, about the journey of that steak or burger in your shopping cart? Let's break down the process and also delve into some of the issues within America’s beef supply chain.

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Soil & Sustainability

  • The Role of Dung Beetles in Our Farm’s Ecosystem
    September 5, 2024 Avery Claire Wrigglesworth

    The Role of Dung Beetles in Our Farm’s Ecosystem

    Over the past two years, we've taken steps to reduce & eliminate the use of pesticides like fly tags and pour-ons to control flies on our cattle. While these chemicals can effectively reduce fly populations, they also pose a threat...

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  • The Truth About Water Footprints and Pastured Beef
    September 4, 2024 Avery Claire Wrigglesworth

    The Truth About Water Footprints and Pastured Beef

    You may have heard the saying that reducing your red meat consumption can significantly lower your water footprint. It’s a claim often repeated in discussions about sustainability, but let me tell you why this statement can be misleading, especially when...

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Market & Politics

  • Marc's take on the effects of Tariffs on US Agriculture
    April 4, 2025 Marc Wrigglesworth

    Marc's take on the effects of Tariffs on US Agriculture

    For us, lower feed and borrowing costs could be a lifeline, but recession risks loom large. Commodity cattle farmers might scrape by if costs drop enough, though tariff-driven price declines look rough. Row croppers, meanwhile, are in for a reckoning unless Uncle Sam bails them out.

    The interplay of tariffs, rates, and global demand is a wild card—no one’s got a crystal ball, but it’s clear the pain won’t be evenly spread. 

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  • packaging example of the recalled beef
    November 18, 2022 Marc Wrigglesworth

    Another Recall, Another Reason To Buy Local

    On November 16th 2022,  Tyson Fresh Meats. Inc (one of the big five packers) announced that it is recalling approximately 93,697 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically reflective mirror-like material. All of...

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