top of page


Creating Silvopasture Out of Woodlands
When we open up thick stands of trees to create silvopasture, our goal is pretty simple: To remove enough tree canopy in order to let...
Suzanne Karreman
Apr 7, 20227 min read


Ruminants make more life than they take
Does your food create, restore, caress and nurture life in you and around you? I’m about to say a radical thing… Maybe two or three or...
Suzanne Karreman
Apr 29, 20215 min read


An abundance of white and red this spring
Red lady bugs are repopulating our ecosystem and white is repopulating in our Jersey cows. How do we get more lady bugs and Island-type...
Suzanne Karreman
Apr 12, 20214 min read


Does Your Food Create Life or Destroy Life?
Grass. It covers 2/3 of the world’s arable landmass and wants to be here. 2/3 of the world’s surface can’t grow corn, soybeans, broccoli,...
Suzanne Karreman
Mar 8, 20211 min read


The difference between bad and great grass-fed beef
Have you tried grass-fed beef and found it wanting? A slight (or not-so-slight) aftertaste of swamp water with a note of fish? Was it...
Suzanne Karreman
Feb 17, 20217 min read


When rainy days aren’t office days: A day in the life…
Blue rounding up the sheep to show them the barn. Not pictured: cold rain. Let me just start off by saying that getting to spend our days...
Suzanne Karreman
Dec 17, 20206 min read


What is Reverence doing?
We closed the cafe. We closed the farm store on Hwy 87. We said we are “moving back to the farm”… What does that even mean? Well, a lot...
Suzanne Karreman
Sep 13, 20205 min read


Back to basics and onward to the new agriculture
When we opened a cafe almost four years ago, it had a simple premise: real food belongs to real people. We still believe that. The...
Suzanne Karreman
Aug 6, 20206 min read


Real food doesn’t scale quickly
(or, why you can’t have all the milk you want) You are literally beating down our doors for milk. In the past week, it seems that we have...
Suzanne Karreman
May 30, 202010 min read


Love & the cow-ness of cows
This is Autumn. She wasn’t our cow. Hue and I were trying to help her over the weekend, but unfortunately she likely had a serious...
Suzanne Karreman
May 13, 20206 min read


Live until you die
“This is the true joy of life: the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being a force of nature instead of...
Suzanne Karreman
May 8, 20203 min read


Solution: Mesh Fencing Grounding Out
Here’s a quick video of a solution we have used. Please share in the comments below what you have tried in the past and found effective –...
Suzanne Karreman
Mar 11, 20201 min read
bottom of page
