Thanksgiving Turkeys – Pre-Order Yours Now!

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Two Choices: Broadbreasted or Heritage Old Country Broadbreasted Turkey (similar size and appearance to the common Thanksgiving turkey, but pasture-raised by our strict standards) Price: $6/lb Weight Range: 18-25 lbs (Choose between Small, Medium, or Large) Fresh or Frozen: available on a first-come, first-serve basis Heritage Turkey (smaller and lankier than the common Thanksgiving turkey, but deeper [...]

How to Raise Meat Chickens

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Race Car Chickens Broiler chickens are very different from egg layers. Joel Salatin calls them “Racecar birds” because they grow very fast, but a slight mistake can have dire consequences. The layers are pretty forgiving, but they take five months to lay their first egg, and then they lay for one-two years, 3-5 eggs a [...]

The Real Price of Food

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“It’s time we all rethink how we price our food.” ~ Bev Eggleston This post was authored by Bev Eggleston, owner of EcoFriendly Foods and “patron-saint” of the local food movement, in response to a recent Washington Post article: “The New Front in the Culture Wars: Food”. Eggleston’s response was originally posted on Roadside Organics. Learn [...]

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