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...
by American Grassfed Association | Jan 6, 2020 | Our Farm, Beef, Grassfed, Healthy Living
There’s a story being told. A story in which eating meat is linked to poor human health, the mistreatment of animals and the destruction of our environment. And the answer? According to this story? Eat less meat. Better yet, eat no meat. There’s just one problem with...
by Rafter W Ranch | Oct 22, 2019 | Our Farm, Beef, Healthy Living, Lamb, Pastured Chicken
The Problem with Packaging Walk into the meat section of nearly any grocery store and look at the packaging and label. You will see statements like, “Net Weight” “Solution Added” “Water Added.” What does all of that mean? It means...
