Although the fields are still (mostly) covered in snow, I’ve been working hard to push the farm forward. A big focus for me in 2017 will ...

Demolition inside the farmhouse started this week. It has been a bittersweet feeling. On Tuesday, we started the gut renovation. Aside fr...

We have a dilemma. We have an amazing, historic barn. It’s estimated to be 120-150 years old. It’s beautiful. It has character. But we’re...

It’s my birthday today. This comic felt wildly appropriate.

Many friends and family have asked us about the origin of the farm’s name. And I get it. The “Gold” part makes sense for obvious, last-na...

A lot of friends and family have asked me to explain what mob grazing is. Here’s my high-level explanation, in comic strip format.

The farm has roughly 14 acres of cedar swamp. It’s one of my favorite places. The eerie serenity of the swamp is magical. It washes over ...

In December, I posted up trail cameras around the farm in an attempt to capture wildlife activities. Last weekend, I went out to recover ...

Last week, I placed an order for a small forest—1,015 trees to be exact. Why did I do that? Well, it starts with a love of ham. I have alw...

Bison are big, thundering, majestic beasts. They are also damn tasty, too. Ever since we moved to DC, I have been a fan of Cibola Farms. ...

Last week, on a snowy day in Peacham, I went out for a drive. The purpose of the drive was to find a friend’s house, stop by and say hell...

Our farm is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including deer, black bears, wild turkeys, coyotes, raccoons, squirrels, and skunks. I re...

Ever since we bought the farm back in July, I've been trying to observe as much as I can about the land. That has included exploring ever...

In order to make fence posts in the summer, I needed to chop down some cedar trees this winter. I was having trouble with chainsaw, so I ...