The idea of mobile poultry production appeals to rural acreage landowners in what Drew Kientzy calls the north-central Missouri pasture belt.

A broadly-supported new definition for “pasture-raised” poultry proposed by USDA this fall could help level the playing field for small, independent farms and brands competing in the increasingly ...

Jeff and Katie Hagan are never stuck wondering what's for dinner - not with 80 pounds of beef in the freezer. The California couple buys a quarter of a pastured steer at a time, frozen and neatly ...

Each morning, the farmers roll the tractors to a fresh patch of grass for the chickens to forage, while pasture from the previous day has been fertilized by the chickens’ excrement. Giovanni Sanchez ...

The USDA has officially updated the definition of “pasture-raised” to require that animals spend the majority of their lives on rooted, vegetative pasture, distinguishing it from “free-range,” which ...

Jasmine Bryce started JB's Pastured Produce, a poultry farm, to reconnect with her rural roots. Bryce raises her chickens using humane practices, including open-air enclosures and non-GMO feed. She ...