by Kierstyn & Tony Ronald | Oct 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
What “Raised With Care” Actually Means on Our Farm “Raised with care” is an easy phrase to put on a website. For us, it means much more than that. It is the everyday decisions we make while our animals are here. It is paying attention, noticing when something looks...
by Kierstyn & Tony Ronald | Oct 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
Sometimes the Plan Changes We finished our last group of meat chickens differently than we originally planned. We had about 30 birds left to process, and our plan was to do them ourselves like we had been doing. Part of the reason we had not seriously considered...
by Kierstyn & Tony Ronald | Oct 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Now We Get to See What Happens Next When we were only selling calves through the auction mart, that was usually where our part of the story ended. We would load the calves into the trailer, take them to the auction mart, unload them and head home. Once they went...
by Kierstyn & Tony Ronald | Oct 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
We’ve Raised Cattle for Years, But Selling Meat Is Teaching Us a Whole New Side of Farming Raising cattle is not new to us. Selling meat directly to customers is a much newer part of our farm. We still run a cow-calf operation, but we now keep some animals home to...
by Kierstyn & Tony Ronald | Oct 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Sometimes growing means letting go This week I made a decision I’ve known for a while was probably coming, but that didn’t make it any easier. Today a lady came to pick up my mare to try her for a week or so, with the plan that she will likely buy her. She actually...
by Kierstyn & Tony Ronald | Sep 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Start With What You Know Buying meat directly from a farm can feel a little intimidating if you have never done it before. Maybe you don’t know the difference between all the cuts. Maybe you see something on our website and have no idea how you would cook it. Maybe...