Ashly Martin comes from a long line of Texas ranchers and focuses his current operation, Trails End Ranch, on 1500 acres of rolling rangeland in the Texas Hill Country. The ranch is covered with live oak and mesquite trees along…
Jodi Grever, along with her husband and partner, Tom Grever, raise Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) sheep at Sheepless Nights in Cameron, Missouri. “I grew up in the country on very small acreage,” says Jodi. “One…
After graduating from Eastern Illinois University, Brent and April Glays moved to Carbondale, IL to attend graduate school at SIUC. Brent studied English and taught at John A. Logan; April worked full time as a substance abuse counselor while working…
Marcus Troup raises Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) and Certified Grassfed by AGW sheep and beef cattle at Troup Land and Livestock in Buffalo, Missouri. Troup Land and Livestock started in 2010, when Marcus became interested…
Josh Lloyd raises Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW), Certified Grassfed by AGW beef cattle and sheep on pasture at Josh Lloyd Farm, in Clay Center, Kansas. Certified Animal Welfare Approved by AGW is the only label…
Morning Breeze Farm has been in Hunter Strebig’s family since the early 1900s. “Until 1998 it was a dairy farm run by my grandparents,” says Hunter. “I took over the farm and converted it into a cow calf beef farm.…
Amanda Wilson and Brady Kirwan raise Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) laying hens at Old Dutch Hops in Hillsboro, Ohio. In their twenties, Amanda and Brady both worked in the National Parks System before deciding to…
Monte Bottens raises Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW), Certified Grassfed by AGW beef cattle at Grateful Graze in Cambridge, Illinois. Monte worked for many years to adopt soil improving practices such as no-till, buffer strips and cover…
Paul and Marisa Maggio raise Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) beef cattle at Starry Nights Farm in Burlington, Wisconsin, about 40 miles southwest of Milwaukee and 60 miles northwest of Chicago. Before farming, Paul worked at…
Molly and Brett Muchow raise Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) dairy goats, sheep and laying hens at Verdant Hollow Farms in Buchanan, Michigan. The couple acquired the 225-acre property in 2016 and, using regenerative practices and…
