"Come on pig, pig, pig, pig, pigs," Amanda Hand called on a recent Wednesday morning. From across the grassy pasture, snorts and squeals from 21 Kunekune pigs erupted. They ran through the tall grass ...
Editor's note: This is the second part in a series on Nettle Valley Farm. Click here to read the first part. SPRING GROVE, Minnesota ― Dayna Burtness said pig season at Nettle Valley farm is the ...
MENAHGA, Minn. — You’d never guess there was a severe drought at Single Cedar Farm in Menahga, Minnesota, south of Wolf Lake. Robert and Sue Keranen operate a 100% perennial, pasture-based farm. They ...
That means the pigs wake up at first light, and wander out to graze and eat breakfast out on the pasture for a few hours. Then they all wander back as a herd, Burtness said, to spend the rest of the ...
Editor's note: This is the first in a continuing series on Nettle Valley Farm. SPRING GROVE, Minn. ― Dayna Burtness and Nick Nguyen make up the minds and hands behind Nettle Valley Farm, where from ...
Joel Salatin at his farm where he rotates herds from field to field, where the fare includes porcine treats like acorns and black walnuts near Swoope, Va., Oct. 8, 2013. Salatin is the high priest of ...
AN INTERNET-based pastured pig business was the site of the latest farm walk, part of the Mary Valley Country Harvest project. Tamworth Flyers, at Mothar Mountain outside Gympie, is operated by Julian ...
Farmer Clay Trainum whistled at a group of young boars from a distance, urging them to greet him on a recent afternoon at Autumn Olive Farms on the outskirts of Waynesboro. “Come on, boys,” he ...
TUSCARAWAS TWP. − The honeymoon phase for Jen and Joe Lautzenheiser included starting a pasture-based farm. The couple married in 2018 and quickly got to work building and growing Glenview Acres. The ...