by Rafter W Ranch | Oct 9, 2020 | Eggs, Our Farm
Pullet Eggs? What Are Those!?! If you’ve been to a farmer’s market during the spring, you might have noticed your egg farmer selling ‘pullet’ or mini/small eggs. There’s a reason for this, and it has nothing to do with the quality of the eggs....
by Rafter W Ranch | Feb 18, 2020 | Eggs, Our Farm
Because there are so many different types of eggs to choose from, understanding the difference between the various types can be confusing. You may have heard of cage-free eggs, free-range eggs, and conventional eggs, but pasture-raised eggs are much different. Are you...
by Rafter W Ranch | Jul 22, 2019 | Eggs, Our Farm, Pastured Chicken
If you’ve ever seen chickens in a natural environment, you’ll understand why they enjoy following our cattle around the pasture rotation from spring through fall. Fresh air, bright sunshine, healthy exercise, yummy bugs, and seeds… What’s not...
by Rafter W Ranch | May 20, 2019 | Eggs, Pastured Chicken
You’ve made the smart choice and have decided to buy pastured eggs. Great! But is choosing pastured over conventional the only decision you need to make or is there more to know? For instance, are all pastured eggs equally nutritious? Is there a difference...
by Rafter W Ranch | Apr 8, 2019 | Eggs
Have you ever made what was supposed to be a quick run to the store for some eggs and find yourself stuck in the aisle, overwhelmed by the selection? When did picking what eggs to buy become so complicated? You want healthy eggs but how do you know which ones to pick?...
by Rafter W Ranch | Apr 2, 2019 | Eggs, Our Farm, Pastured Chicken
Hey, Folks! We supply our customers with nutrient-rich pasture-raised eggs that have white shells, and there has been some talk about the difference between brown eggs and white eggs. Are brown eggs healthier than white eggs? The answer is… no. Here’s...