From the Farmer

Real talk and weekly insight from the Grass Roots farmers

Want to hear something wild? If a Snickers bar were the size of a 15 lb turkey, it would cost over $170! Now, I'm not too proud to admit that I do love the occasional Snickers bar, but I was...
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Attention, armchair entomologists and soil microbe aficionados! This week, we're breaking out the soil probes and metaphorical magnifying glasses to count and monitor the unsung heroes of our farm - the bugs, bacteria, and all the tiny critters that make...
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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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