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The economic collapse of the island nation of Sri Lanka can teach us some valuable lessons about agriculture and climate change policies.

We are witnessing a three-pronged assault on our food production. Preparing for this pending crisis may look a little different from stereotypical "prepping." Here are a few simple steps that you can take to set your family up for success. 

If you have ever driven by our farm or checked out our facebook page, you might have noticed our Belted Galloways, AKA Oreo Cows. We are really happy with our decision to transition the herd we purchased from my grandfather from Black Angus to Belties. The Belted Galloway is a heritage beef breed (old) that originated in Scotland. Heritage breeds tend to be hardier because they have less genetic specialization built into the breed. This specialization is typical of animals bred for commercial production and yields bigger animals and faster growth times at the expense of durability and life span. We...

Our farm looks a little different than most in our hometown. Join us to find out why.

As the world watches the unprovoked Russian aggression in Ukraine, many are worried about rising energy costs, destabilized European politics and the first incursion on a sovereign nation since WWII. However, a side issue that will emerge is the impact to the global food market. Ukraine is one of the leading exporters of wheat, corn and barley. Often referred to as the bread basket of Europe, they provide substantial amounts of grain to Western Europe, Africa and China. Experts predict that the war in Ukraine will have a large impact on global grain prices. This will hit the US farmers...