From the Farmer

Real talk and weekly insight from the Grass Roots farmers

At Freeman Farms in Missouri, our co-op cattle are proudly born and pasture-raised right here in the USA. I'm about to ruin your next trip to the grocery store. Here's the scam: That beef labeled "Product of USA" could actually...
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These sheep surprised me this week by turning what I saw as a problem into a delicacy. To everyone who supports good food, farmers like me, and the small farm community - and to those who care about stewarding the...
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Your farmer’s fight for food freedom is about more than just good meat. It’s about resisting corporate control, restoring local power, and rebuilding trust in how food is raised. From unfair regulations to the erosion of rural economies, this story reveals what’s really at stake in the battle over our food system.

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Meet Farmer Andrea from Falling Sky Farm, one of our co-op farmers in Northwest Arkansas.  Thanks to your support of small farms, she’s regenerating the land and raising animals the right way: chickens, cattle, turkeys, and pigs.  She’s giving you...
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I never thought I'd say this, but a millionaire celebrity just became my favorite spokesman for struggling farmers. Friday nights find Andrea and me watching this British fellow stumble through farming – face-palming one minute, pumping our fists the next,...
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