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Today, we just wanted to introduce you to our new herd bull Oscar. Oscar is a pure bred Polled Hereford and he is 3 and a half years old. He comes to us from a regenerative, small family farm in Gaylord, MI. If you have been around our Farm-ily for very long you probably remember […]
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Its Just Soap – Why LYE????

Welcome to our first ever Soap blog post. This will be a short one as we get our feet wet in the blogging world, we thought we would start with a little Truth about Lye. Many people have asked us if it is necessary to make soap with lye, the short answer is yes. Soap […]
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What do Flower Farmers do in the Winter? Sowing of Course!

Flower Farming may seem like a very seasonal type of job. Plant in the Spring, harvest in the Summer and Fall, and then take 3 months off. While faming flowers does give us a bit of a break during the Holiday season, in reality it is a short-lived respite, by Christmas, we are back at […]
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Spring Time Planning? Don’t forget Yourself!!

February is our planning time. This is the time we schedule all of our beef, pork, lamb, chicken and turkey processing dates in the first two weeks of February so we can get order forms out to our customers by the 1st of March. This is also our time to look to the summer ‘project’ […]
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