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Grass-Raised Eggs

Brown eggs available at the farm.

egg housechicken field  Our fresh brown, pasture-raised eggs are available year round.  Our hens are raised in a moveable hen house that is moved regularly to new grass.  Even though our eggs are not certified organic, we go to great lenghts to create a superior eating experience. We are dedicated to providing you a nutritionally delicious egg.

Orange yolks  the first thing you will notice is the color of the yolk and firmness of the white.  this is because the hens are free-reanged on grass and are moved weekly to greener pastures.

*Omega 3's  According to research, grass raised eggs can have up 300% more omega 3's, which every cell and system in the body relies on.  These fatty acids cannot be manufactured in the body, so you must get them from your diet.

*Cholesterol  An unexpected finding in the same study is that grass-raised eggs also had 34% less cholesterol.

Reasons to buy fresh:  It doesn't take a research study to convince most people that eggs from pastured hens are superior- crack one open.  They are guaranteed fresh at purchase, so you can store them in your refrigerator for up to 2 months, enabling you to stock up.

Where available  At our farm in the "Egg House", a self service shed with a refrigator inside.

*Nutritional information available