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Egg Nutrition: What Makes a Pasture Raised Egg So Healthy?

By Mike Jones, Farmer/Owner of Tierra Verde Farms Healthy Eggs: What We Knew in 1932   In the 1930s, scientists and food producers were creating the first plans to take poultry off family farms and raise them in confinement. To enact their plans, they needed to...

Bison Sausage and Apple Stuffed Acorn Squash

Somewhere between summer and fall you will find the season’s first acorn squash. With their sweet, yellow-orange flesh and a slightly nutty flavor, acorn squash are rich in antioxidants and a can’t-miss seasonal treat.  Recipe from Akron Ohio Moms 4-6...

Formation of the Egg: What determines egg color and size?

By Mike Jones, Farmer/Owner of Tierra Verde Farms There are a lot of differences between eggs, but the differences that typically matter the least are those that you can see. Both size and color of eggs are based on the breed of chicken and the age of the hen.  ...

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