From the Farmer

Real talk and weekly insight from the Grass Roots farmers

The northern lights surprised us with a pink glow over the farm this week. We caught our last batch of chickens this week, all 6,000 of them. Our crew of 16 (half adults, half kids) spent a couple hours loading...
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Our pasture-raised cattle thrive while grazing and roaming freely at the base of the Ozark Mountains. For anyone else out there navigating autoimmune issues, this one's for you. About 15 years ago, I was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. Since...
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My view this week: American-raised cattle grazing in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, Southern Montana I spent this week on an 8,000-acre ranch in Montana with a couple who've been ranching for over forty years. They're in their 70s...
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There are moments in farming that crack you wide open, and last week was one of them for Claire. If you've been following along, you know Claire and Chuck – the young farmers who left Michigan last year to join our operation...
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