Under the Microscope: Protecting Chickens from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
DISCLAIMER: At our farm, we prioritize the health and well-being of our animals including protecting chickens. That's why we never have and never will vaccinate or medicate them in any way. Instead, we focus on breeding and caring for them in a way that naturally strengthens their immune systems....
Biden Mulls Mass Vaccination of Poultry Over Massive Bird Flu Outbreak
The administration of President Joe Biden is considering launching a giant vaccination campaign because of the rapidly escalating bird flu outbreak. Except, its new vax targets wouldn’t be humans, but poultry -- at least for the time being. The current worldwide outbreak of bird flu -- or...
6 Reasons Grass Fed Beef is Great for the Environment and Healthier for Everyone
Grass fed beef is becoming increasingly popular among health-conscious consumers and those interested in reducing their impact on the environment. Unlike conventionally raised beef, which is often raised on grain and soy-based diets and kept in confined feedlots, grass fed beef comes from...
The Evidence on Red Meat: Is it Carcinogenic or Healthy?
For a long time, people have had different perceptions about red meat. ORIGINAL ARTICLE can be found HERE; Article written by Flora Zhao on January 29, 2023 For a long time, people have had different perceptions about red meat. Some believe that eating red meat causes cancer, and...
BRUTAL Thoughts of LIVESTOCK mRNA
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s DEFENDER has done us all a wonderful service by shining the light on the plethora of pharmaceutical efforts to create mRNA vaccines for livestock. Yes, LIVESTOCK mRNA. Nope, not joking. ORIGINAL ARTICLE can be found HERE, make sure to check it out and read the...
Cooking Perfect Grass Fed Steak in the Skillet – Beef Hacks with Chef Kelly McCown
How about perfect grass fed steak, restaurant quality, at home in a skillet? We've got you covered. What is the secret to a steak that tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant? Butter. More on that in a second. First up, pre-heat a skillet on medium-high heat with a drizzle of rice bran...
7 Incredible Health Benefits of Grass Fed Beef
Learn the difference between grass fed and grain fed beef, and seven unique health benefits of grass fed beef. This is a thorough - and comprehensive - rundown of the huge health benefits and advantages of switching to Grass Fed beef. Excerpted from PerfectKeto.com Grass-fed beef is one of...
How to Create the Most Amazing Whole Roasted Chicken plus 2 Mouthwatering Recipes
Everyone loves a whole roasted chicken. It’s a simple yet satisfying meal that’s inexpensive and makes a great centerpiece for a dinner party. Roasting a whole chicken is a foolproof way to cook any chicken and it’s the perfect meal for a busy day. But knowing how to roast a whole chicken can be...
An Amazing Rafter Year in Review 2022
There's NOTHING like a great year in review to keep all of you informed of what's happening at Rafter W Ranch ... and in the life of the Wheeler Family. At the beginning of the year we were blessed to receive grant funding, throughAudubon’s Conservation Ranching Program, to further our work...
A Day on the Ranch – What is a Keyline Design and How Does It Benefit You
Keyline Design ... It's Benefits for You, the Cattle, and the Land Keyline design is a land management practice that uses the natural ridges and contours of a property’s topography to slow, spread, and sink rainwater. Doing so allows rainfall to spread more evenly throughout the property,...
The Blessings Of Traditional Chicken Broth
Traditional chicken broth, or stock, is made from the bits and bones leftover from processing an animal, or sometimes from the carcass after cooking. It's almost proverbial that we recommend serving up warm chicken soup when loved ones are suffering from a cold. But is a can from the...
The War Against an Underrated Yet Essential Food in Our Diet (Part 6 of 6); Synthetic Meat and Industrialized Bugs?
Nutrition is a field of contradictions and changing fads. However, amidst it all, is an essential food source that has been severely underrated, and even outright disapproved of. It is animal fat and organs. Part Six of a Six Part Series. Now there is talk of synthetic meat...