
How to Love (And Store) Heirloom Tomatoes
Summer veggies (or fruits, rather) are something special here in Kentucky. They’re here and gone in a flash, and we savor every moment while they’re

Sweet Corn: A Summer Gem That Takes Everything to Grow
As of last week, Sweet Corn is here! Few summer staples bring us as much joy as fresh sweet corn on the cob. But the

This is Not a Drill: Organic Peaches are Here
This is not a drill. It’s a stone fruit! Sometimes it’s good to have friends in high places. Many years ago, Mac connected with Steve

How Weather Can Affect Farming, Tomatoes, and You
Hey, guys. John here. As a farmer, the weather can literally make us frustrated or happy on a daily, or hourly, basis – depending on

An Organic CSA Keeps the Doctor Away
It’s been said by nutritionists, gardeners, cooks, and our mothers: food is medicine. We subsist on, and consist of, countless vitamins and minerals, but meeting

Only 2-3% of all Beef Grades USDA Prime. We Just Did It.
USDA Prime Beef. It. Is. The. Best. With years of beef-quality grading information from our abattoir, John has been able to refine Elmwood Stock Farm’s

The Phases of Garlic and How to Eat Them
Alliums are ubiquitous in American kitchens. Restaurants in Europe would shut down without them. They are easy keepers, good for you, and catalysts of flavor

Pastured-Raised: The King of Nutrition
Pictured: A meal cooked on-farm for our team, using Elmwood products. It’s often said that grass-fed, pasture-raised animal products are more nutritious and better for

She’s Here to Help! Meet Kendall
You may already know this nice lady. Kendall is our Customer Service Associate. She’s usually the first person to speak to you on the phone

Less Energy In, More Energy Out
One of our principles is to farm in such a way that is true to how our ancestors farmed: with respect for, and in collaboration

The Shoulders We Stand On
Cecil D. Bell Jr. (right) and his son John Bell (left) By John Bell My great-great-great grandfather, David Bell was a share cropper in Nicholas

How to Get Fresh Organic Produce? Let Us Count the Ways
As a small family farm, we might surprise you with the number of ways you can bring home our fresh, organic produce. Some of these