by Carolyn | Feb 4, 2015 | Customer Appreciation, Education, Family, Farming, Food, Grass, Gratitude, Industrial Food System, Local, Seminar, VABF
Yep. You heard it… right here on our farm blog: “It’s all about relationships.” Ian and I attended the Virginia Association of Biological Farming Conference (VABF for short) last weekend (January 30-31). We went eager to learn from excellent...
by Carolyn | Nov 29, 2014 | Christmas, Farm Store, Local, Note Cards, Winter
Looking for unique gift ideas this Season? We offer a great selection of cookbooks focused on pasture-raised meats and seasonal cooking. An ever popular gift is our “Get Local” t-shirts… Only $16 per shirt and made from 100% recycled material...
by Carolyn | Nov 13, 2014 | Autumn, Family, Food, Freedom, Gratitude, Holiday, Local, Mountain Valley Pipeline, Turkeys
See this? At Four Corners Farm, we have taken a firm position to oppose the Mountain Valley Pipeline. We don’t want it coming through our property, our county or any other land in our Country! The Preserve Franklin group is made up of local citizens who have...
by Carolyn | Nov 4, 2014 | Autumn, Family, Farming, Grass, Gratitude, Holiday, Local, Market, Pasture Poultry, Turkeys
I still recall our last Thanksgiving in Florida. It was 2010. We were basically living in a pop-up camper in my parents backyard (in the neighborhood that I, Carolyn, grew up in). Ian still worked for the University of Florida and was commuting daily; an hour north...
by Carolyn | Aug 31, 2014 | Autumn, Food, Local, Market, Recipes, Summer
Fall is quickly approaching, but the delight of summer bounty is still overflowing around us. Here are some quick and simple menu ideas as you prepare to welcome Autumn in your home. Grilled chicken breasts (or other parts), marinated in cilantro pesto, then diced...
by Carolyn | Aug 26, 2014 | Chickens, Local, Market, Pasture Poultry
That’s right! Our season of raising chickens on pasture is quickly coming to an end. We will be processing chickens through the end of October. This means it is time to start stocking up for your winter larder! Be sure you are signed up to receive our emails with...
