Have you ever reached that point where you question everything you've built? That's exactly where Andrea and I found ourselves in 2023 – smack in the middle of what I can only describe as a full-blown mid-life farming crisis. After...
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Spreading Manure and Growing Solutions Sure, I could fill your inbox with a soapbox rant about how the USDA is bulldozing programs that help small farms connect to schools and food banks. Or I could get fired up about them...
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You know something's fishy when a dozen eggs cost more than a pound of bacon. I've spent 20 years with my hands in chicken nests, and what's happening now looks like more than just market forces at work. From where...
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This March, we're embracing the extra sunlight in every corner of our homestead here in NE Arkansas. From our flourishing vegetable beds to the arrival of our first hatch of chicks, nature is proving her resilience. While the rest of...
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I've been flooded with messages about bird flu and mRNA vaccines making headlines lately. It’s time for an honest chat about what's really happening and why it matters more than you might think. I'm not just saying this as some...
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