This little known fact seems to surprise just about everyone we meet, but the land on which we farm and the house in which we live were entirely separate entities before we moved in. It’s true! They were different parcels that just so happened to be up for sale...
Don’t laugh, but we’re reading a book about dying right now. We’re learning all sorts of interesting things. One of them being that one of the biggest regrets people often have at the end of their life is not having expressed themselves. What do you think about that?...
There’s been a blowing rain storm hovering over the farm today. And while I’m in here catching up on emails and staying nice and cozy inside, Greg’s been working hard out there, helping the pigs transition into their winter quarters. We usually move them up toward the...
When it rains, it really can pour sometimes. Because while I’ve been laid up from this last hip surgery, Greg’s also had to contend with another one of his back strains this week. As you know, we’re both outdoor and work-loving people. And seeing us both be down for...
I couldn’t even begin to count the number of times we’ve wondered quietly on our own, or together in each other’s arms, if this thing would really work out. At every one of those forks in the road, we’d brainstorm with each other, get feedback from you, and take...
You’ll often hear our people lament about how hard farming is. And there’s truth to it all. Farming can be taxing on our bodies, our minds, and our spirits. But no one can say that there aren’t incredible benefits to this work. And one of them – which I’d argue...
