Standing in a Montana pasture last week, I watched 2,000 people cheer for the exact same thing we're building here at Grass Roots.I was reminded that we're not fighting alone. The Old Salt Festival brought together regenerative ranchers, conscious consumers, and wood-fired...
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I'll be straight with you: there's always that moment this time of year when I question my sanity. It's peak season, and we're out here juggling flaming pitchforks. We're moving 12,000 chickens across our pastures – that's a lot of...
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Between 2017 and 2022, America lost 141,733 farms. I refuse to let ours be next.Sitting at our Ranching for Profit Executive Link meeting here at Horstmann Cattle Company in Missouri, we kicked things off like we always do - reading...
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Ever wonder what real innovation looks like? Hint:Â It's not always about the latest tech gadget.I've been farming for nearly two decades, and I thought I'd seen it all. But Stanton Martin and his crew at Martin Farm keep proving me...
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Friends, we've been suckered into buying food in two installments: the empty calories at the grocery store, then the missing nutrients at the pharmacy.The numbers make my blood boil. Since the 1950s, industrial farming has stripped 30-70% of nutrients from our food. Spinach has...
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