Solar Powered Steer
Cows have been described as “starvation” animals. Meaning that about every waking moment they feel on the verge of starving to death. So their natural instinct is to eat like it might be their last...
View ArticleGrazing ice cream grass
In our solar powered steer post we described how cattle will select the tips of plants first, grazing to capture the highest amount of energy available. We call this grazing off the “ice cream”. Here...
View Article2015 Pasture Walk
Sunday October 4, 2015, from 3 PM to 5 PM. Doug and Sheila Garrison invite you to a walk in our pasture. Meet in pasture located one-quarter mile North of US HWY 34 and NW 140th Street, Lancaster...
View ArticleFirstborn
Our cattle arrived as yearlings in July 2011, ten heifers and one bull. May 9, 2013 our first calf was born. This firstborn calf was a true miracle, a gift from God, which has now been repeated a...
View ArticleLooking For Clean Food?
Would you know what to look for when choosing a Farmer? That is, choosing a farmer to buy your family’s food from? Looking for clean food? Especially locally produced food, that can be a challenge....
View ArticleHead ’em up, Move ’em on – RAWHIDE
Head ’em up, Move ’em on – RAWHIDE! I have to admit this brings back memories of the Blues Brothers more than it does of Clint Eastwood (Rowdy Yates). To be clear, we are not much for Head ’em up...
View ArticleOmnivores Relax With Real Food
Omnivores, relax with real food! This was the take home message we found in last evenings PBS documentary “IN DEFENSE OF FOOD”, featuring well known food journalist Michael Pollan. We thought the...
View Article2015 Pasture Walk
Sunday October 4, 2015, from 3 PM to 5 PM. Doug and Sheila Garrison invite you to a walk in our pasture. Meet in pasture located one-quarter mile North of US HWY 34 and NW 140th Street, Lancaster...
View ArticleFirstborn
Our cattle arrived as yearlings in July 2011, ten heifers and one bull. May 9, 2013 our first calf was born. This firstborn calf was a true miracle, a gift from God, which has now been repeated a...
View ArticleLooking For Clean Food?
Would you know what to look for when choosing a Farmer? That is, choosing a farmer to buy your family’s food from? Looking for clean food? Especially locally produced food, that can be a challenge....
View ArticleHead ’em up, Move ’em on – RAWHIDE
Head ’em up, Move ’em on – RAWHIDE! I have to admit this brings back memories of the Blues Brothers more than it does of Clint Eastwood (Rowdy Yates). To be clear, we are not much for Head ’em up...
View ArticleOmnivores Relax With Real Food
Omnivores, relax with real food! This was the take home message we found in last evenings PBS documentary “IN DEFENSE OF FOOD”, featuring well known food journalist Michael Pollan. We thought the...
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