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Hay Season Launch Party: Why the Day We Cut Hay Matters For Your Beef

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Hay Season Launch Party: Why the Day We Cut Hay...

Why the narrow harvest window for clover-rich pasture matters, why a small grass-fed beef farm...

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Hay Season Launch Party: Why the Day We Cut Hay...

Why the narrow harvest window for clover-rich pasture matters, why a small grass-fed beef farm...

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The Longest Rap Sheet in the Meat Business (Inside JBS, the Biggest of the Big 4 Meatpackers)

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The Longest Rap Sheet in the Meat Business (Ins...

Bribery, child labor, price-fixing, lied antibiotic-free claims, illegal Amazon deforestation: a grass-fed beef farmer breaks...

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The Longest Rap Sheet in the Meat Business (Ins...

Bribery, child labor, price-fixing, lied antibiotic-free claims, illegal Amazon deforestation: a grass-fed beef farmer breaks...

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Is All Grass-Fed Beef the Same? (No. Here's Why, From a Farmer)

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Is All Grass-Fed Beef the Same? (No. Here's Why...

A farmer breaks down why pasture and hay diversity (and a 72-year-old customer's 'beef from...

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Is All Grass-Fed Beef the Same? (No. Here's Why...

A farmer breaks down why pasture and hay diversity (and a 72-year-old customer's 'beef from...

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Why Are American Farms Disappearing? (77 Per Day, and the Tractor That Explains It)

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Why Are American Farms Disappearing? (77 Per Da...

America has lost 150,000 farms this decade, or 77 per day. A grass-fed beef farmer...

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Why Are American Farms Disappearing? (77 Per Da...

America has lost 150,000 farms this decade, or 77 per day. A grass-fed beef farmer...

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Should a Small Farm Own Its Own Butcher? (Or: Why Crypto-Backed Beef Bonds Are Not in Our Future)

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Should a Small Farm Own Its Own Butcher? (Or: W...

A grass-fed beef farmer on why partnering with expert butchers beats vertically integrating, plus a...

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Should a Small Farm Own Its Own Butcher? (Or: W...

A grass-fed beef farmer on why partnering with expert butchers beats vertically integrating, plus a...

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What Is the New World Screwworm? (And What It Means for US Beef Prices)

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What Is the New World Screwworm? (And What It M...

A grass-fed beef farmer explains the New World screwworm parasite, how we eradicated it in...

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What Is the New World Screwworm? (And What It M...

A grass-fed beef farmer explains the New World screwworm parasite, how we eradicated it in...

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Are You Buying the Wrong Kind of Share? (A SpaceX vs. Beef Share Choose-Your-Own-Adventure)

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Are You Buying the Wrong Kind of Share? (A Spac...

A grass-fed beef farmer's satirical Path A / Path B comparison: SpaceX share (Neuralink dystopia)...

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Are You Buying the Wrong Kind of Share? (A Spac...

A grass-fed beef farmer's satirical Path A / Path B comparison: SpaceX share (Neuralink dystopia)...

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How Long Does It Take to Raise Grass-Fed Beef? (24 to 30 Months, Here's Why)

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How Long Does It Take to Raise Grass-Fed Beef? ...

A farmer on why 24-30 months on grass beats 14 months in a feedlot, why...

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How Long Does It Take to Raise Grass-Fed Beef? ...

A farmer on why 24-30 months on grass beats 14 months in a feedlot, why...

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The Day the Sheriffs Showed Up at Our Farm (And What Real Farm Transparency Looks Like)

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The Day the Sheriffs Showed Up at Our Farm (And...

An anonymous tip brought sheriffs to our farm. Here's what happened, why we welcomed it,...

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The Day the Sheriffs Showed Up at Our Farm (And...

An anonymous tip brought sheriffs to our farm. Here's what happened, why we welcomed it,...

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Always 100% Grass Fed AND Finished

Dry-Aged 14 Days

Shipping to the Northeast weekly

Serving Families Since 2017

USDA Inspected & Certified

Always 100% Grass Fed AND Finished

Dry-Aged 14 Days

Shipping to the Northeast weekly

Serving Families Since 2017

USDA Inspected & Certified