Adventures Around The Farm

These crockpot beef short ribs start with a quick sear, then melt into fork-tender perfection as they braise low-and-slow. I keep the broth on the lighter side and add red wine—or a splash of red wine or apple cider vinegar—for depth and brightness. Perfect over mashed potatoes or buttered noodles.

A calm, fact-forward look at what elderberry syrup is used for, the real ingredients we use at Rowe Family Farms, and our small-batch process. Made in our sanitized home kitchen.

We often hear how wonderful it must be to live on the farm and have the freedom on doing what you love and work when you want to work. Yes, some of this is true. Like postmen... in the rain, heat, snow and sleet work continues. :)   Our days begin while most are tucked into bed and late evenings we make headlamps look like designer headbands.  Dennis works full time on the farm but as he often will say " I work harder today than I ever have in my life!" Don't get me wrong, we fully accept the...