There are a lot of details when it comes to raising livestock, some as simple as knowing the difference between sustainably grown vs. organically grown, with others as difficult as deciding what is best for you and your farm. Here, we clear up some definitions and share how we raise our animals!

The farming business that we run here at Our Lady’s Ranch started with two cows and something fun for the kids to do and learn. Twenty years later and those two cows have turned into a thriving online store and shipping program that we never could have dreamed of.

The second most common question we get after “How to start homesteading?” is “How to start farming?” We created this journal entry to help you consider various farming alternatives while discovering what corresponds best to the values and dreams that are stirring in your hearts.

Here at Our Lady’s Ranch, we are homesteading farmers which means that we prioritize family and faith while growing food (livestock) for our livelihood. One such farm animal is our meat poultry! If you’re thinking about raising poultry on your own land, we hope this journal entry simplifies the process and encourages you!

What is regenerative farming? Learn how we participate in this beautiful way of life here at OLR by rotating our animals, thus ensuring they get the most nutrient foliage while healing the soil as they move through…