Supporting Local Farmers and Food Suppliers
As we face global challenges, the importance of local resilience becomes increasingly clear, making the support of local farmers a crucial element in…
Farm fresh eggs
Eggs are nature's little treasures, offering a taste of purity and nutrition that store-bought options can't match. TnF Farms specializes these golden gems, exploring their unique qualities and the joys of collecting them straight from the coops.
Eggs are a testament to the health and happiness of the hens that lay them. Their vibrant yolks, rich in flavor, are a reflection of a well-balanced diet and a stress-free environment. We share tips on handling and storing them to preserve their freshness and taste.
From classic scrambled eggs to gourmet omelets and baked goods, farm fresh eggs elevate every dish they grace. We also discuss the ethical and sustainable aspects of raising backyard chickens, fostering a deeper connection between consumers and their food sources.
Loco Moco: Authentic Hawaiian
Our friend and fellow foodie Kaitlyn came to visit TnF Farms and wanted to cook Hawaiian for us tonight. We really love her visits because Kaitlyn always…
TnF Farms Breakfast Pizza
If you have spent any time in the upper Midwest, you know about a gas station chain called Casey’s. Casey’s pizza is surprisingly some of the best breakfast…
TnF Farms Backwoods Flapjacks
Today we will be working all day on the far part of our property. We’re going to load up our side by side with Dobby the farm dog, fencing materials and some…
The Cluck-Worthy Truth
It occurred to me when we were restocking our chicken feed that nobody has ever asked us for “proof” that we are feeding our chickens non-GMO feed. There is…
The Significance of NPIP Certification
In poultry farming, there’s no question that the health and welfare of your flock are top priorities. Enter the significance of NPIP certification, a…
A Tasty, Easy Breakfast
Tim usually cooks breakfast. Before we called it an evening last night, I mentioned tomorrow morning, I’m making a favorite breakfast of mine. Today I’ll be…
Understanding Chicken Molting
It’s an old wives’ tale, but a heavy molt means a bad winter is coming. As autumn sets in and leaves begin to fall, your chickens are also undergoing a…
Awkward Omelets
When it’s omelet day, I usually make a 6 egg, deluxe omelet with all sorts of goodies rolled in. When Faith and I got together, she would see my omelet, grab…
Poultry Rumors vs Facts
President Ronald Regan made the phrase “trust but verify” famous back in the late 80s. We invited multiple visiting Florida Department of Agriculture…
NPIP certified AI clean
This certification ensures that your flock is free from significant poultry diseases, thereby guaranteeing the health and well-being of your birds.…
Challah French toast
Challah loaves are a way we treat ourselves at TnF Farms. And we often make French toast with it. French toast is a favorite here. Until being introduced to…
Raising Leghorns in Florida
Raising Leghorn chickens in Florida offers a plethora of advantages, from high egg production and adaptability to disease resistance and cost-efficiency.…
TnF Farms Guide to Raising Chickens
Raising chickens in the southern states offers numerous benefits, including fresh eggs, natural pest control, and the joy of tending to a flock. However, the…
Rhode Island Red Chickens
Rhode Island Red chickens, often simply referred to as “Rhode Reds,” are one of the most beloved and iconic chicken breeds in the United States. Known for…
Farm Fresh Eggs vs. Commercial Eggs
Eggs have long been a staple in diets worldwide, offering a versatile source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. When it comes to eggs, many consumers face a…