TnF Farms Blog
Our homesteading adventures in the Florida Panhandle
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TnF Farms sells non-GMO farm fresh eggs, raw goat milk, cheese, yogurt, fudge, ice cream, and American Guinea hog pork. Located in Havana, Florida we proudly utilize humane and sustainable practices. TnF Farms also sells livestock including chicken and goat varieties.
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The weekend is coming and you need to grill!
/in Foodies, Let's Do Something/by TimLike every week, we were almost out of bacon. I stopped into Porterhouse Meat Market on the edge of Havana, Florida to refresh our bacon stash and to check out what was in the fresh cuts. There were a couple of filet mignons that were just begging to be rolled up in bacon and a big ol’ ribeye wanted to come home with me.
Rhode Island Red Chickens
/in Farm Animals, Homesteading, Poultry/by TimRhode Island Red chickens, often simply referred to as “Rhode Reds,” are one of the most beloved and iconic chicken breeds in the United States. Known for their exceptional egg-laying abilities, friendly disposition, and rich history, these birds have captured the hearts of poultry enthusiasts and homesteaders for generations. In this detailed article, we’ll explore the history, characteristics, care, and unique features of Rhode Island Red chickens.
Marinated Chuck Steaks
/in Foodies, Let's Do Something/by TimThe candy store days have long gone but now as a 40 something, I have a better vice. Butcher shops. I am frequenting a local butcher shop called Porterhouse meat market in-between Havana and Tallahassee on the Florida Georgia highway. It has a bit of the mini mart nuance and the best part, fresh cut meats. Faith Johnson and I enjoy being foodies and now we try to make stuff better than a restaurant. This recent round at Porterhouse, I restocked on bacon and picked up some chuck steaks.
Raising Silkie Chickens
/in Farm Animals, Florida Living, Homesteading, Poultry/by FaithSilkie chickens, with their distinctive fluffy feathers, striking appearance, and gentle disposition, are captivating additions to any backyard flock. In the sunny state of Florida, these enchanting birds thrive and bring their unique charm to poultry enthusiasts and homesteaders alike. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the world of raising Silkie chickens in Florida, exploring their varieties, care requirements, and the rewards they offer.
Foraging for Goats
/in Farm Animals, Homesteading, Nigerian Dwarf Goats, Nubian Goats/by KaitlynIn the world of goat keeping, the concept of foraging is gaining increasing recognition as a fundamental element in promoting the health and happiness of our beloved goats. While traditional feeding methods certainly play a role, integrating foraging into your goats’ routine can have a multitude of benefits. Let’s explore why foraging is essential for goats and how it contributes to their overall well-being and health.