
The Rise of “Food NIMBYism”
NIMBYism is often used to refer to opposition to solar farms and housing developments, but how does it relate to food?

Why We Raise “Woodlot” Pigs
Wondering why we raise our pigs in a woodlot set-up? Read more about why we do what we do as an alternative to CAFOs.

Can Beef Be Climate-Friendly?
Can beef be climate friendly? For some, the question seems to be a contradiction. We’ll dive closer into the details in this post.

What Are Fly Predators?
Flies are an unavoidable part of life on the farm - but do they have to be? Fly predators might be able to help. Here’s how.
Why We Need to Add Wool Back to Our Closets and Homes
Wool is a natural fiber that offers countless benefits. So why do we seldom use it anymore? Let’s take a look at the state of the wool industry in the US.

Food and Energy Sovereignty: Does it Matter?
Are you curious about the connection between food sovereignty and energy sovereignty? We’ll take a closer look in this post.

Does Meat Have Chemicals Injected Into It?
Worried that your meat is being injected with chemicals - or something else? We’ll explore the facts - and common misconceptions - in this post.

All Natural - or All a Gimmick?
Are you curious about what the phrase "all natural" means when used as a food label? Learn about it here.

Sheep + Pollinators on Solar=A Winning Combination
Can sheep help boost pollinator populations on solar farms? We take a closer look at that question in this post.

What Does “Heritage Breed” Mean?
Heritage breeds are all the rage lately. But what does it really mean? Let’s look beyond the label and find out.

Why We Move Our Cows Daily: the Benefits of Managed Rotational Grazing
Curious about why we move our cattle and sheep so often? This post highlights the benefits of rotational grazing.

Grass-Fed vs. Grain-Fed Beef: Does it Matter?
Curious about the difference between grass-fed and grain-fed beef? We’ll break down the key differences in this week’s post.

Behind the Food Label: What Does “Free Range” Mean?
Let’s go behind the food label and debunk a common term that’s used in egg marketing. What is free range, and is it better?

What Does Non-GMO Mean - and Does it Matter?
Curious about what GMO vs non-GMO means? We’ll break down this perplexing food label in this post.

Behind the Label: What’s All the Hubbub About Organic?
Think you know everything there is to know about the label “organic”? This post breaks down what it means and whether it’s a benefit.

Behind the Label: Does Antibiotic-Free Matter?
Why are livestock given antibiotics? Is “antibiotic-free” important? We’ll cover those questions in this post.

Getting Corny: Here’s Why Losing Farmland to Solar Might Not Be as Big of a Problem As We Think
In the conversation about converting farmland into solar, we talk a lot about reduced food production. But the problem with corn may be obfuscating the entire thing.

The Slow Decline of American Beef
Learn more about how American beef is being impacted by labeling practices and find out what you can do to stop the shift.

Everything You Need to Know About Gulabi Goats
The Gulabi goat is a unique breed that can be tough to find - but is so worth it if you can. Here’s what you need to know about raising Gulabi goats.

What is Solar Grazing?
Solar grazing is a way for farmers to support their flocks and make the best use of their land - but it has countless other benefits as well.