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Stories from the Farm
Buying Scottish Highland Cattle: What You Should Know Before Bringing Highlands Home
Thinking about buying Scottish Highland cattle? Here's what to consider first: climate, companionship, pasture, bottle babies, mini Highlands, and where to find cattle for sale.
From Livestock Classifieds to Co-Founding HoofnHorn
How a lifelong habit of browsing livestock classifieds led to Scottish Highland cattle, Happy Hens & Highlands, and co-founding HoofnHorn, an online livestock marketplace.
Two Years After Hurricane Helene, I Still Think About Who Got to Go Back to Normal
Two years after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, life has gone back to normal for many of us. For others, it never did. I still think about why some of us were okay, the people who lost everything, and how living through those days changed the way I see suffering elsewhere.
A Better Way to Buy and Sell Livestock
How getting scammed, seeing my own cattle in fake listings, and years of warning buyers helped inspire HoofnHorn.
Learn More HoofnHorn: Heritage Livestock Auctions
The Best $10,000 I Ever Spent
The cow I once begged someone to put a price on has now given me five heifers. This latest one arrived just in time for my birthday and reminded me why some of the purchases you second guess the most end up being the ones you’re most thankful you made.
The System I Couldn't Escape
I started farming because I thought it would be my escape from the system. What began as a dream of homesteading slowly became a business, and somewhere along the way I realized I had built the very life I was trying to escape.