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A financial guy that lives on a cattle ranch, loves his wife and kids and likes ...MEAT!
Goes by the name Jim, Jimmy, Jim Boy Bob, Jimbo, Farmer Jim, Big Wheel, Dad and oftentimes, "Hey You!"
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Fall: A Look Back from Your Rancher's Perspective
The fall season in Michigan offers much to enjoy: crisp weather, brilliant colors, festive gatherings and hearty seasonal foods.
Well, it’s over. Welcome winter. Merry Christmas!
If geeky, soil and grass talk is not your thing, that's cool. Instead,
The Hoax of Buying Beef at a Farmer's Market
BUSTED !!!
That headline was partly to grab your attention.
But it’s true, I don’t buy meat at a farmer’s market… unless I personally know the person or team selling it and…
How To Butcher Animals and Feel Good About it.
This is one of the most challenging things we do at The North Coast Ranch. Animal welfare is important to all of us. Butchering season is here and it’s always bittersweet:
Bitter because our animals make the ultimate sacrifice for each of our families' health and well-being. Sweet because our freezers are nearly empty …
Video: Why We Move the Herd: The Importance of Rotational Grazing
Rotational Grazing is a Cornerstone of Regenerative Ranching
Short video rotating the cows from one area of pasture to another. Why? Rotating them keeps them on fresh pasture, away from where they previously were.
The 7 Ways Cattle Grazing Helps with Carbon Sequestration and Sustainability
Harnessing Nature’s Balance
Cattle ranches are an integral part of agriculture, but they are often associated with concerns about emissions. However, there's an intriguing aspect to this story – carbon sequestration, a natural process with potential benefits for our environment that...
4 Secrets to How We Raise Better Beef
Good Old Fashioned, Regenerative, Adaptive Grazing Practices
We raise cattle using old-fashioned, common sense, time tested, regenerative, adaptive farming practices where cattle roam free, daily, for their entire lives.