Through the dust and the screams, a ray of light shone off the tractor. It was a battle the likes of which Bluegrass, Virginia hadn’t seen in years. The humans had finally managed to get an...
How to clean up your pastures with no herbicides (part 1)
Since the dawn of the ranch, long before being a rancher was a whisper in my mind, an eternal war raged on the land. Men and beasts alike have toiled against this vicious foe. They...
It’s not a rooster but it still works
I laid my head back down on the pillow. It was around 5 AM. I had just gotten up to go the bathroom real quick. Believe it or not, not all ranchers wake up at 5 AM. I thank God every day that I...
The pig-pocalypse
This was a 3 part series on our email list, You can sign up for our email list here https://www.nextlevelranch.com/newsletter Part 1 We’ve had an adventure or two trying to get piglets over...
Natures Savage Beauty
A lot of people think of the old American Buffalo herds with rose colored glasses. They think of harmonious packs of majestic beasts all living in harmony with nature, making their way across...
Grass fed beef doesn’t always mean well raised
It’s calving season for the more conventional cattle operations. For about a month now I have seen calves starting to show up all over my mail route. We have been blessed with a very...

