Meet Bill Staggs, Owner of Farm on Mill Creek Meadow. Before Bill joined Grass Root’s Farmer’s Cooperative, he was raising feeder cattle around 2009, after some time, he moved into a cow-calf operation. He then transitioned into the Cooperative in...
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Meet Donna Kilpatrick, Ranch Manager and Land Steward at Heifer Ranch. Donna’s favorite part of her title is Land Steward, “It’s very important to me. My job is to shepherd our ecosystem into health” Donna, all the farmers and staff...
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At Grass Roots Farmer’s Cooperative we don’t want to cut any corners. We want to pay the farmers well, and we want to make sure the supply chain workers are taken care of. We also care deeply about animal welfare...
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Can small farms truly "meat" the US meat demand? First off, we should note that we are proponents of Americans eating less but better quality meat raised on grass-fed and pasture-based farms that use regenerative farming practices. But, when examining...
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On this edition of Real Talk, we sit down with Christine Hernandez, Livestock Specialist at Heifer Ranch, to know more about life on the ranch when Winter arrives.
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