by Rafter W Ranch | Jun 17, 2020 | Beef, Our Farm
It’s Good to Know Your Beef Before you choose a particular brand of beef, it’s important to know a little more about it. Many people are becoming more discerning about where their food comes from, and for good reason. Here are some important questions to...
by Rafter W Ranch | May 5, 2020 | Beef, Grassfed, Healthy Living, Our Farm
How Grass-Fed Helps the Environment Audubon Society In the late 1800’s hats adorned with bird feathers were at the height of fashion. In 1896, a group of ladies concerned with the ever decreasing numbers of shorebirds organized what would become the first...
by Rafter W Ranch | Feb 27, 2020 | Beef, Grassfed, Our Farm, Pastured Chicken
Your “Go-To” for Grass-Fed Meat Rafter W Ranch is the top choice in Colorado for grass-fed meat; you can be sure that our grass-fed meats meet these three important standards: 1) Grass-Finished At Rafter W Ranch, we believe that animals should live...
by Rafter W Ranch | Feb 25, 2020 | Healthy Living, Our Farm
Have you heard the term “mob grazing?” Do you know why it is such an important element in producing the most nutritious beef, sheep, chickens, and eggs? Mob grazing is a method used by ranchers who wish to provide the most nutritious meat possible. This grazing...
by Rafter W Ranch | Feb 24, 2020 | Our Farm
One of the hardest parts of raising livestock is when things go wrong, and you lose some of your animals. This happened to us last year when some coyotes killed a significant number of our chickens. Of course, it’s safer to keep chickens and livestock contained...
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...
