When you know your farmer, you can ask them if they use egg yolk color enhancers in their feed for laying hens. Otherwise, maybe you should just assume those orange yolks aren't just happy laying hens chasing bugs and eating grasses full of carotenoids.
I often get the question if I know the secret to peeling our hard boiled eggs? Typically farm eggs are fresher than eggs you buy in the store. And older eggs in general will peel easier. I have compiled what has worked for me.
I'm sharing my go-tos when it comes to saving money and still buying high quality food direct from the farmer.
As of 2/2024, we are no longer offering home delivery this way, now we are shipping via a shipping provider. Nelson Grass Farm had a Home Delivery option, in addition to our regularly scheduled pickup locations, in the Twin Cities Metro area and North up to Ogilvie, and the immediate St. Cloud area as well.
We have been at the farm for 10 years in 2022. Here is the story of how we started this venture.
Holistic Homestead has made a lard soap using our pasture pork fat, grown right here on our farm. Limited batch of this handcrafted Classic Chamomile is available now in their store.
