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Farm Family of the Year
Every year the University of Minnesota Extension pick a farm family of the year for each county. This year in 2020, we were picked to be Kanabec County's Farm Family of the Year! To see all the farms picked go here. We are so honored to be among these farm...

Buying a Whole or Half Pig
Are you interested in buying a whole or half pig from our farm? I will answer all of your questions about that here. First, we raise our pigs on pasture and they move to a fresh pasture every week. When we first bring the pigs to our farm, we use a training...

More About Us and Our Farm
This is Nelson Grass Farm. (Originally posted on our social media.) I haven't done a formal introduction of who is involved with our farm, so I am going to take the time to do that now. Throughout this week I will post more about us. It's a family farm, and this is...

What does Pasture Raised Mean on our Farm?
Pasture Raised, that is what all marketers are putting on their labels. But what does it mean? Does it really mean anything? Well I'm going to tell you what it means on our farm, and then you will have to decipher what other farms mean when they use the term...

Why Do Our Eggs Cost So Much?
Did you ever wonder why our pasture raised eggs cost what they do? We don’t actually get this question a lot, but we aren’t selling at a farmer’s market where it might come up more. I also believe people are just polite and we don’t hear from them after they see our...

Pasture Raised Products We Offer
Our 2018 season is upon us and we have a couple changes this year to the products we have to offer. We will have pasture raised chicken, pork, rabbit and eggs available for delivery or pick up at the farm. All are fed a NO SOY transitional organic feed from our...

Farm Open House & Customer Appreciation Dinner
Nelson Grass Farm will be hosting a Farm Open House and Customer Appreciation Dinner June 9th, 2018.
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