Family Farm News

Family Farmed Expo 2010
The Family Farmed Expo was held recently in Chicago at the University of Illinois at Chicago Forum. It is been coined as The Midwest's Premier Local Food Event and may eventually become the nation's local food event at the rate it is growing. The Expo is[...] americangrassfedbeef.com
 
The Farmer Can Fly
My husband, Mark, has always been a white-knuckled flier. It would totally unnerve him to board a plane. On an overseas flight several years ago he had to take a tranquilizer before getting on board. He absolutely hates to fly (commercially). So,imagine my[...] americangrassfedbeef.com
 
Farmer Markets and Buying Direct from Local Farms
Chances are that at some point in your life you have had an opportunity to visit a farmer's market or roadside stand. In the last eight years, the number of farmers markets has increased almost 80% percent,and there are now over 3,000 marketsnationwide. [...] americangrassfedbeef.com
 
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA’s)
Community supported agriculture is an idea that is taking hold in farming. CSA denotes a community of people who pledge to support a farm so that the farmland becomes the community's farm. This may or may not entail having a legal agreement. The growers and[...] americangrassfedbeef.com
 
The Family Farm is the Heart of America
Family farms are at the heart of rural communities across the country.These farmers produce high quality food and work to protect soil, air and water as well as biodiversity of crops and animals. Family farms are not able to achieve the efficiencies that[...] americangrassfedbeef.com
 

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