From the Farmer

Real talk and weekly insight from the Grass Roots farmers

What if I told you that the secret to the most flavorful pork lies hidden in the Ozark forests? As a 5th-generation Arkansan, my roots run deep in the Ozarks. Life in these hardscrabble mountains has always demanded ingenuity. Making...
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Ever feel like you're going it alone? Well, let me tell you, that feeling hit Andrea and me hard when we first started our farming adventure. Our social circle? Two dogs, a handful of chickens, and a stray cat. Let's...
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It’s no secret that here at Grass Roots, we take animal welfare seriously! It’s an essential part of our mission to guarantee a set of core freedoms for all of our animals. We believe that our commitment to animal welfare...
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Autumn on the farm here in Arkansas—where leaves turn golden, air turns crisp, and farmers turn into frantic squirrels on espresso. As Mother Nature paints her masterpiece, I'm out here channeling my inner squirrel, scurrying to squeeze in all those...
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