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Why you should be eating grass fed beef liver - Heartstone Farm

Why you should be eating grass fed beef liver

Dan Kaplan

Beef organ meats have become somewhat unfashionable in recent years, with people increasingly favoring muscle meats (such as steaks and roasts). This means fewer kids are growing up regularly eating...

Why you should be eating grass fed beef liver

Dan Kaplan

Beef organ meats have become somewhat unfashionable in recent years, with people increasingly favoring muscle meats (such as steaks and roasts). This means fewer kids are growing up regularly eating...

The secret to the Keto diet is grass fed beef - Heartstone Farm

The secret to the Keto diet is grass fed beef

Dan Kaplan

A couple of months ago, I decided I needed to lose a few pounds (like 15). So I tried out the Keto diet. (Surely by now you’ve heard of it!)...

The secret to the Keto diet is grass fed beef

Dan Kaplan

A couple of months ago, I decided I needed to lose a few pounds (like 15). So I tried out the Keto diet. (Surely by now you’ve heard of it!)...

it takes us three years to make a steak - Heartstone Farm

it takes us three years to make a steak

Dan Kaplan

Sometimes I wish I wish I ran a widget factory and when my customers wanted more of something, I could just turn the dial and make more of it. It...

it takes us three years to make a steak

Dan Kaplan

Sometimes I wish I wish I ran a widget factory and when my customers wanted more of something, I could just turn the dial and make more of it. It...

This farmer is excited about spring - Heartstone Farm

This farmer is excited about spring

heartstonefarm Admin

Snow still blankets our fields here - but I can see it slowly melting away. A week or two ago it was up above the third wire of our five...

This farmer is excited about spring

heartstonefarm Admin

Snow still blankets our fields here - but I can see it slowly melting away. A week or two ago it was up above the third wire of our five...

The latest version of middlemen in the meat industry (buyer beware) - Heartstone Farm

The latest version of middlemen in the meat ind...

heartstonefarm Admin

What’s with all the “new” middlemen? I guess there have always been middlemen. In the old days I think they called them distributors.  But now there’s a new version -...

The latest version of middlemen in the meat ind...

heartstonefarm Admin

What’s with all the “new” middlemen? I guess there have always been middlemen. In the old days I think they called them distributors.  But now there’s a new version -...

Do you care where your meat comes from? - Heartstone Farm

Do you care where your meat comes from?

heartstonefarm Admin

This picture is why I started raising beef. It's why I can't bring myself to buy meat at the grocery store anymore.Because I know too much. I know the conditions under...

Do you care where your meat comes from?

heartstonefarm Admin

This picture is why I started raising beef. It's why I can't bring myself to buy meat at the grocery store anymore.Because I know too much. I know the conditions under...