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Grassfed Life

Aug 29, 2016

Today we are still talking about pastured poultry, but we will look at it from a different viewpoint... the viewpoint of why pastured poultry might not be a good fit for your and your operation.

We will explore that view by looking at eight negatives associated with pastured poultry and how you might be able to...


Aug 22, 2016

This episode is a special episode that addresses a question submitted to us by listener Ben Grimes of Dawnbreaker Farms.
 
Ben's question was a simple one, but the answer wasn't simple or straightforward.  Like many things when it comes to farming there's a lot of nuance and variability involved.
 
Given that this...


Aug 15, 2016

Today's show is Part 2 of our series on cattle.

This episode is all about the ins and outs of stockers, cattle that you purchase, raise on farm and sell.

It's a great operation for a beginner and one way of raising cattle that is very different from a cow/calf operation where you breed and raise your own cattle on farm...


Aug 8, 2016

Let's say you start raising chickens on grass, pastured poultry.

You're rotating the chickens around your land and as you do that the chickens leave behind nitrogen rich fertilizer packets at every stop.

Something that the grass will respond to but growing, a lot...

The more that you do this, the more grass that you...


Aug 1, 2016

Think about your life and your work situation. Is it one that consumes a huge majority of your time? And is that by choice or because that’s just the way that it’s always been.

If you don’t like it, you can always change it. That’s what this episode is about, designing a life that works for you.

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