by Rafter W Ranch | Mar 12, 2023 | Chicken, Food Safety, Pastured Chicken
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...
by Rafter W Ranch | Mar 12, 2023 | Chicken, Food Safety, Pastured Chicken
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...
by Rafter W Ranch | Jan 15, 2023 | Broth, Chicken, Healthy Living
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...
by Rafter W Ranch | Aug 20, 2022 | Pastured Chicken, Chicken, Eggs
What Should Pastured Chickens Be Eating to Ensure You are Getting the Most Health Benefits Out of Your Eggs (and Chickens) We all seem to see an astronomical price for “free range” eggs these days. Well, maybe for just about everything has a larger price...
by Rafter W Ranch | Aug 13, 2022 | Broth, Chicken, Pastured Chicken
Nourishing, traditional chicken broth should be part of everyone’s diet. The advantages are numerous, and it’s hard to come by at the modern grocery store. Why is that? Well, canned broth, or stock, is mostly made from meat, and generally it’s...
by Rafter W Ranch | Aug 1, 2022 | Beef, Chicken, Eggs, Lamb, Pastured Chicken
A grocery co-op filled with locally grown produce and meats will not only help create a healthier Park Hill community, but also foster a sense of pride. LINDSEY FORD | ROCKY MOUNTAIN PBS | READ TIME: 6 MINUTES | AUGUST 1, 2022 “Once you’ve tasted a...