by Somebody Creative | Dec 30, 2022 | Day on the Ranch, Our Farm
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...
by Rafter W Ranch | May 29, 2022 | Our Farm
Hello, My Name is Tess Palmer … I am apprenticing on the Rafter W Ranch in Simla, Colorado. Using regenerative principles this ranch, run by the Wheeler Family, is producing Grass finished beef, lamb, pastured chicken, and eggs. I arrived at the ranch in...
by Rafter W Ranch | May 14, 2022 | Grassfed, Beef, Our Farm
Pasture-Fed Beef vs. Grass-Fed Beef – What’s the Difference? Make no mistake, there is a lot at steak (whoops, stake) when deciding what to feed your family, so when someone tells you a steak is a steak is a steak … they are either misguided or simply unaware of...
by Rafter W Ranch | Apr 21, 2022 | Beef, Grassfed, Healthy Living, Our Farm
Why Rafter W Ranch and Our Grass-Fed Cattle Helps the Environment On Earth Day and Every Day Do You Know About … Rotational Grazing Benefits Rotational grazing allows cows to get the nutrients they need and maintains the health of the grass and soil over...
by Rafter W Ranch | Feb 15, 2022 | Our Farm
Our Solution to Family and Protection, Anatolian Shepherd Dogs One of the hardest parts of raising livestock is when things go wrong, and you lose some of your animals. This happened to us a few years ago when some coyotes killed a significant number of our chickens....
by Rafter W Ranch | Jan 20, 2022 | Pastured Chicken, Our Farm
Pasture-Raised Chickens Roam Rafter’s Ranch At Rafter W Ranch, we get this question a lot … ORGANIC or PASTURE-RAISED? And, as consumers, we are bombarded with label after label when shopping for any type of food. So, what does this all mean and which is...
