The Day the Rabbi Came to Visit
I had several Jewish family customers for our raw dairy products. One Orthodox lady asked if her Rabbi could make a farm visit? Sure, send him out. Fortunately we weren’t…
Get Off the Dime
Get Off the Dime Take action, especially following a time of indecision or delay. For example, “It’s time this administration got off the dime and came up with a viable budget.”…
Would You Buy Some Donkey Hide Viagra from this Guy?
(CNN)Gelatin produced from donkey hide is a key ingredient of one of China’s favorite traditional remedies, known as ejiao, which is used to treat a range of ailments from colds…
GET THOSE DUST BOWLS OFF THE SHELF
Midwest Farm Bubble Continues Collapse As Farm Incomes Expected To Crash In 2017 Earlier this week the U.S Department of Agriculture released its biannual report of farm incomes which paints…
IT TAKES A VEGAN TO RAISE A VILLAGE
The “Vegetarianism in America” study published by Vegetarian Times showed that 3.2 percent of U.S. adults, or 7.3 million people, follow a vegetarian-based diet. Approximately 0.5 percent, or 1 million,…
CABRITO AL PASTOR
Keep the girls and eat the boys. Boy goats don’t live long because it only takes one to make babies. The girls give milk and 2.3 babies every eight months….
LAST CHANCE HOWARD BUFFETT FOR AG SECRETARY
“I am more discouraged than I was when I started. The problems are so huge,” Mr. Buffett says. In February 2007, his SUV pulled into Fufuo, a village in central…
$15.00/lb 100% GOAT & LAMB NO NITRATES ROADKILL SAUSAGE
Earth Mother Farms, a subsidiary of Anala Goat Company took its turn at trying to make a living selling pasture raised chickens for $12.00 each or about $4.00/lb. All well…
MANY A SLIP ‘TWIXT’ CUP AND SHEEP DIP
At Shepherd’s Way Farms, we believe there is a way to live that combines hard work, creativity, respect for the land and animals, and a focus on family and friends….