e147. Cattle on Small Acreage with Janelle Anderson

Grazing Grass Podcast : Sharing Stories of Regenerative Ag

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What if small-scale farming could be both sustainable and profitable? Join us as Janelle Anderson from The Haven Farmstead in Southern Middle Tennessee shares her inspiring journey from Wisconsin to Tennessee's rolling landscapes. Janelle opens up about her experiences on a cow-calf operation near the Montana border, and her transition to a more intentional family life on a new piece of land. Discover the motivations, challenges, and triumphs of building a farm and home from the ground up, and how these life changes have led to a pursuit of a balanced, meaningful existence.

Our conversation takes a detailed look at the practical aspects of farm life. From the benefits of pastured poultry and the profound impact of poultry manure on pasture health, to the intricacies of grazing cattle on small acreages, Janelle offers valuable insights and tips. We explore how different coop styles for chickens and turkeys can impact efficiency and ease of use, and delve into innovative marketing strategies like bulk pricing, which simplify operations and enhance customer satisfaction. Whether it's starting with steers and heifers or the importance of mentorship in farming, Janelle provides invaluable wisdom for anyone interested in sustainable agriculture.

Wrapping up, we reflect on the significant role of regenerative grazing practices and how even small steps can lead to noticeable improvements in pasture health. In a world where juggling multiple responsibilities is common, Janelle reassures listeners that any movement is beneficial. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for aspiring farmers and homesteaders, touching on the importance of adaptability, community support, and a holistic approach to farming. Don't miss out on Janelle's expert advice and the heartfelt stories she shares from her journey in Southern Middle Tennessee.

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