Environment

Harnessing the Sun: Turning Solar Energy into Life

“Our most important job as farmers is capturing every bit of sunlight we can and turning it into biological energy.” Everything on our farm...
Post by Chris Baggott
Mar 11 2025

Benefits of Biomimicry in Grazing

Biomimicry is the practice of learning from and emulating nature's designs, processes, and systems to solve human challenges in a sustainable way. In agriculture,...
Post by Chris Baggott
Dec 03 2024

Bale Grazing and Winter Grass Management at Tyner Pond Farm

At Tyner Pond Farm, our approach to cattle management is grounded in regenerative agriculture principles that prioritize soil health, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability....
Post by Chris Baggott
Nov 09 2024

Yesterday I got an Upsetting Comment

A new customer said our steaks were tough :-( Cooking grass finished beef can be slightly different from conventional beef due to its lower...
Post by Chris Baggott
Jul 27 2023

Earth Day: The Power of Your Plate and Localist-Minded Environmentalism

My first encounter with Earth Day was in 4th grade at my elementary school back in 1970. It was such a monumental event that...
Post by Chris Baggott
Apr 21 2023

What Are PFAS Chemicals and How Do They Affect Beef?

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals that are resistant to degradation and can persist in the environment for a long time. They...
Post by Chris Baggott
Feb 20 2023

An introduction to Regenerative Agriculture

Introduction to regenerative agriculture Insect Diversity on Tyner Pond Farm Regenerative agriculture is a holistic approach to farming that emphasizes the need to work...
Post by Chris Baggott
Feb 14 2023

Saving Calves from Feedlots: Tyner Pond Farm's Mission for a Better Future

At Tyner Pond Farm we believe that raising cattle in a regenerative farm environment is better for both animal welfare and the environment. Unfortunately,...
Post by Chris Baggott
Feb 04 2023