Little Red Farm Blog

As the air turns colder and the calendar nears its end, here are a few tools I always make sure to have on hand! Order yours by clicking here!  Inner Defense- What: This power house is a gel capsule with Oregano, Thyme, and the original Thieves blend - Lemon, Cinnamon, Clove, Eucalyptus, & Rosemary (often copied, but never truly duplicated).  Why: It gives a big boost to your immune system and a swift kick to anything that might be lurking to take it down. When: We take this anytime we feel a bit off, have been around people that feel icky,...

As I type this the current temp is zero degrees... but, I thought I would share with you what winter on the farm means for us beyond shoveling snow, keeping water defrosted and making sure the animals have enough food and dry bedding to stay warm.Winter is actually our time for planning, improvements, and to (hopefully) catch our breath before the excitement and busyness of spring jump starts again. But, unlike crop farmers we don’t get to tuck all the equipment away in the barn and sit tight until the thaw. Animals still need to be cared for, milk jugs...

Happy Thanksgiving week Little Red Farm Friends! It is always so fun to see you at our annual Chicken & Turkey pick up during Friends & Family Night!  We started the weekend out with 90 chickens and 34 Turkeys and ended it with our 2 turkeys and 12 chickens for our family. Fresh, just processed poultry needs to rest for a minimum amount of time due to the natural changes that take place after death. Immediately after butchering rigor mortis sets in and as the meat chills it will stiffen. If you freeze or cook the bird then, it will...

It's hard to believe, one year ago on April 7th, 2019, I posted this photo above captioned with:  "Here’s to new beginnings...This farm store was not on the radar when we moved out here...but God. He has this vision for the farm and we are simply following His plan. He has consistently showed up, even when it’s overwhelming, and tiring. We can’t wait to see the families He blesses through this farm and the community that grows around it. Letting God show up big is faith stretching, but so amazing to watch. So here’s to the show, we can’t wait...