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August 11, 2015

"Welcome to Our Farm"

Welcome to our desert oasis. Located 60 miles West of Las Vegas, between Las Vegas and Death Valley. Our goal is to strive to become as self sustainable as possible and being good stewards of our land and animals.

The main goal and focus is in raising animals humanely and providing them the best possible environment in which to grow. This environment must include full access to grass pastures. Our beliefs is what guided us on our path to becoming the only “animal welfare approved” farm for our fresh pastured organic eggs, chickens, and geese.

All farm activities are performed with organic and or bio-dynamic growing methods and principles.

Farm Animals

Animal welfare approved strict standards

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August 11, 2015

Dear AWA farmer, We recently completed our annual standards amendment process and one of the amendment proposals that was accepted may be relevant to your farm. For a long time AWA has had a standard prohibiting hens that could lay 280 eggs per cycle or more. The reason for this is that these...