Tag Archives: pastured chicken eggs

Crustless Artichoke and Bacon Quiche

Cooking | May 16, 2011

For the gluten free and low carb diet enthusiasts, here is a quiche you can easily live with! Packed with healthy carbs, this quick and easy recipe will have your guests swooning!

Public Interest Groups Get it Wrong on Egg Recall

Food Politics | August 31, 2010

The recent egg recall is a sad commentary on not only our factory farming system, but on the government regulators that prefer mass production farming of cheap food. Consumer groups ought to promote buying local, rather than giving these agencies more power.

Posted in Food Politics | Also tagged factory farms, opinion, poultry | 11 Comments

Why We Eat Humane

Animal Husbandry | July 2, 2010

Here is a link to my guest blog on Kelly the Kitchen Kop, about how my husband and I came to make humanely raised meat and dairy products a priority.

Posted in Animal Husbandry | Also tagged grassfed meat, pasture raised, pasture raised chickens | Leave a comment

Backyard Poultry Farming Explained by Soil Scientist

Backyard Gardening, Sustainable Farming | June 3, 2010

Joseph Heckman hosts a tour of his backyard poultry farm, which supplies food for his family using sustainable farming practices, kind to the earth and chickens.

Posted in Backyard Gardening, Sustainable Farming | Also tagged Backyard Gardening, pasture raised, pasture raised chickens | 18 Comments

Homemade Mayonnaise

Whole and Natural Foods | May 17, 2010

Kimberly Hartke whips up a little homemade mayo for her cookout recipe series which starts today and runs through Friday.

Posted in Whole and Natural Foods | Also tagged recipe | 12 Comments

Pastured Hens in a Coop

Animal Husbandry | December 28, 2008

Superior Nutrition Comes from Humanely Raised Animals! We went to great lengths to get farm fresh eggs this week, driving quite a distance to a farmers market. We buy nothing but pasture raised eggs these days, and often buy extra cartons for fear of running out. Today, I came across an interesting study by Mother [...]