The latest episode of Grounded by the Farm speaks to something many of us are facing this week whether we are at home in big cities or rural areas — we are focused on having...
Meeting Beef Cattle Farmer & Veterinarian Marybeth Feutz & Her Family’s Herd
- March 2, 2020
- Tagged as: beef, cattle, indiana
Growing up, my dad was a meat and potato kind of guy. Beef was frequently on the table but our mom find a variety of cuts. to help us stay economical on our groceries. In…
Craft Beer: Meeting the People & Places Behind A Tennessee Brew
- January 20, 2020
- Tagged as: barley, beer, tennessee
The craft beer scene has been on the rise for quite a while and with my love of travel, I visit a lot of local brew pubs. But having a chance to talk to a…
Trish & Brian McKeighen both have full-time jobs, but as they were planning a wedding, they also knew they wanted to farm. They kept their eyes open for something near Brian’s hometown of Saint David,…
Traditional Smokehouse Likely to Make you Crave Virginia Ham
- December 23, 2019
- Tagged as: Ham, Virginia
There are few foods that have make me dreamy-eyed my entire life but ham and potato salad are definitely life-long loves. Consequently, a traditional smokehouse has had a near mystical quality my whole life. And…
Trails, Birds & Burrows Get Attention at Crawfish Ponds
- December 11, 2019
- Tagged as: crawfish, Louisiana
As someone who craves crawfish and spends a lot of time plotting how I will get access to the good stuff since I currently live in the Midwest, I am a natural for finding an…
Family-Owned Popcorn Farm Has Quality Focus
- December 11, 2019
- Tagged as: Illinois, Missouri, popcorn
When a friend told me he was starting a popcorn farm business, I felt certain that I would end up being a regular customer. And I sure have! Having Ella & Ollie Popcorn grown just…
Over the years, I have no idea how many times I have told the story of the first farm I ever visited, the first farmer I interviewed — Mr. Ray Young. I do know it…
Visiting a Lettuce Farm — Where Salads Get Their Start
- December 10, 2019
- Tagged as: Arizona, lettuce
The crisp of iceberg or romaine lettuce… There is nothing like it. And while salads are really common, it is pretty unusual to visit a lettuce farm. That’s why a tour with Jonathan Dinsmore (@TheFarmerJon…
Food is such a great part of almost any Instagram feed (GroundedbytheFarm_ has just started there and I’m JPlovesCOTTON). The accounts that stand out for many of us are home or celebrity chefs but people…
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