Our farm dog Max loves to herd cattle. Some got out into the road and Max ran them back into the field. Good dog, Max.
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Good Dog, Max
Nutritional Benefits of Grass-fed Beef
Did you know that the nutritional benefits present in grass-fed beef are nearly absent in grain-fed beef? That may not be too surprising, but it is more impressive that grass-fed beef has 4 to 6 times less fat content than grain-feed beef and that's like eating a skinless chicken! Other nutritional benefits include the fact…
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Across the River
My family obviously is most comfortable outdoors. Growing up in Eagle Rock, Missouri sometimes we heard it said that we were considered "the quiet side" of Table Rock Lake. We are also only 11 miles from beautiful Eureka Springs, but I must say that I am pretty partial to the beauty found on our farm.…
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#0389 – What’s in a Number?
We all know that grass-fed beef is a big deal and continues to trend upwards. What the public doesn't realize is that all things labeled "grass-fed" are not equal! As with all consumer goods, it's buyer beware. Here at Prier Farms we are proud of our USDA 100% Grass-fed Beef Approval. Without it you are…
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Breeding Strategies
I get a lot of questions about what kind of breeds we have at Prier Farms. Since the farm has been in our family since the late 1800's a lot has changed over the years. The simplest answer is that we not have cross-bred cattle. That wasn't always the case and it has taken my…
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Grass Not Grain
We were so pleased to be featured in the December 2013 issue of Ozarks Farm & Neighbor. Take a minute and check out the article for yourself here.
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