News, Explainers, and Articles About Food, Farming, and the Politics of Land
Here you'll find big and small picture info on all things related to food and farming - terminology, definitions, and the intricacies of raising pigs and the challenges of producing lab grown meat.
If you're interested in the more personal side of Cairncrest Farm, head over to the How We Farm page.
The Latest Articles
From the Ground Up
Grass Fed Basics
If you're new to the world of grass fed and pastured meat, this is a great place to start.
Grass Fed Basics
Deep Dives
Grass Fed Chicken? Don't Believe It
If someone claims to raise grass fed chicken, you should be skeptical.
Grass Fed Chicken Myths
Reasons to Doubt Lab Grown Meat
In the past decade there[s been immense hype about lab grown meat. So why isn't it in stores yet?
Lab Grown Challenges