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Recent Blogs
- An organization that trades secrets
- How to change the world…
- What are your thoughts on Artificial Intelligence in Farm Marketing? A brief survey…
- An “Eggsplanation” of Laying Flock Management
- A very repairful year so far
- Long John Gets a Job
- The Things We Say During Cattle Work
- Basket full of pills?
- Chinese Pork Is Better Than Ours
- Chinese Chicken?
Author Archives: jericacadman
Time-Saving Kitchen Tips You Can Do Today
If you’re into real ingredients, you probably spend a lot of time cooking and have accumulated your own set of kitchen tips. When we started working through the healing process for Matt’s autoimmune disease (ulcerative colitis), we had to make … Continue reading
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Tagged home cooking, kitchen hacks, kitchen tips, real food, saving time
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Sometimes Momma Has to Run
Most of our cows don’t have real names anymore–truly, there are over 100 cows out there in the pasture, and most of them have a new baby every year, so it would be pretty tough to keep track of every … Continue reading
Where’s Waldo?
I have noticed this really interesting phenomenon that happens when people come out to the farm to pick up orders. They get out of their cars, stretch their legs (since most of them having driven a little distance to get … Continue reading
Someone is trying to trick you.
Someone is trying to trick you. They have started using this marketing word, and it’s working. What’s the word? Local. “Local” is the new “healthy.” But my, oh, my, how the falsehoods abound. (Quick disclaimer: I don’t think “local” is … Continue reading
Running a farm is like flying a spaceship.
Yesterday afternoon, I got a call from one of our institutional vendors, verifying our practice standards so they can make sure they’re marketing their product correctly. As I was chatting with him, I realized something. You see, a lot of … Continue reading
A brief update as we head into March…
We lost all the small birds! You’re going to laugh. We ran out of little chickens! Other than a couple remaining 3-pounder birds, all we have is our December stock of whole birds, ranging from Really Big (4.5 lb) to … Continue reading
Don’t be confused about LYE soap!
Soap: What’s with the lye? I cannot tell a lye… (I know, very punny, right? I couldn’t resist!) I want to talk to you about lye soap. A lot of people hear farmers like me talking about our good old-fashioned … Continue reading
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Hey Texarkana, we’re going to visit you next week!
I have some exciting news for those of you straight north–we’re going to try out a Texarkana delivery service again! We’re going make the Texarkana round every third Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. The meeting point will be … Continue reading
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Cook-at-Home Challenge: Count the Cost
Does food matter? Matt and I had a health crisis circa 2005-2006 that forced us to analyze everything we were doing so we could find answers to why his intestines were trying to kill him. And they were. Standing 6-foot-5-inches … Continue reading
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Why is meal-planning so hard?
Why is meal-planning so hard? Meal planning… The bane of many a mother’s existence. We ask ourselves, “Do they really need to eat AGAIN today?” Let me just start by saying that I do not have this all figured out. … Continue reading
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