When we decided we wanted to raise homegrown meat, such as pork and poultry, I wanted the animals to eat high quality food. After all, you are what your food eats! All of our animals eat non-gmo feed ...

It’s Monday which means, another day of Farm to Fork. The topic today is pasture raised pork and how you can cook with it. Pasture raised means pigs are raised on pasture, with access to natural ...

"Come on pig, pig, pig, pig, pigs," Amanda Hand called on a recent Wednesday morning. From across the grassy pasture, snorts and squeals from 21 Kunekune pigs erupted. They ran through the tall grass ...

Here’s a tricky riddle someone asked me the other day…”How do you keep the pigs from wrecking your pasture in really wet weather?” Turns out you can successfully graze pigs on pasture, even when it ...

A part of Bob Mattie died when his workshop went up in flames in 2012. It was the part that had toiled for 26 years as a cabinet-maker and trim carpenter. In a matter of minutes, all his machinery and ...

Editor's note: This is the second part in a series on Nettle Valley Farm. Click here to read the first part. SPRING GROVE, Minnesota ― Dayna Burtness said pig season at Nettle Valley farm is the ...