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"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.

Turmeric

We are sure working hard to grow this tropical root crop in the desert when it gets above 100 degrees we use a swamp cooler to cool the plant off and when the sun gets directly overhead we put shade cloth over it but so far our efforts are working and it takes a long ten months to mature....
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This mornings harvest

Our first hierloom tomatoes this year are gardens are bountiful...
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Hierloom fruits and vegetables

Part of the fun with the farming we do is seeking out and growing some of the oldest rarest seeds  it is the surprises we find on the vines then trying to figure out what the heck they are. Frankly we are not used to haveing such success in our squash, melons and cucumbers being organic squash bugs...
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Farm applesauce

I can tell you canning is not easy and it's a lot more fun with friends but we did it ....
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On the menu tonight

Well the chicken did not thaw out in time and we were thinking of going out to dinner ? But could not think of somewhere to go so looked  at what we had let's see animal welfare approved pastured eggs A2 jersey fresh whole milk from my neighbor pattypan squash , rainbow Swiss chard, red wattle...
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