Why Pasture-Raised Meat Is Superior

You’ve got enough on your plate without worrying about what’s on everyone else’s. 

Between school drop-offs, practices, and that never-ending pile of laundry, figuring out what to feed your family shouldn’t feel like another chore.

That’s where pasture raised meats come in—because feeding your family well doesn’t have to be complicated.

What Does “Pasture Raised” Even Mean?

Pasture raised means our animals live their best lives outdoors, soaking up sunshine, grazing on fresh grass, and living like nature intended.

They’re not crammed in feedlots or cooped up in barns.

When you choose pasture-raised meats, you’re getting meat from animals raised with care, in an environment that prioritizes their well-being—and trust us, you can taste the difference.

So, Why Does It Matter?

Pasture raised meats bring so many benefits to the table:

1. Better Nutrition

Pasture raised meats are packed with nutrients your family needs, like Omega-3s, vitamins, and minerals.

They’re naturally leaner and lower in unhealthy fats. When you’re trying to keep everyone full and fueled, quality counts.

2. Flavor That Stands Out

When animals live and eat naturally, their meat is rich and flavorful.

That means you don’t have to work so hard to make dinner taste good—just a pinch of salt, maybe a quick marinade, and you’re set.

3. No Weird Stuff

Our meats are free from unnecessary antibiotics and hormones. We’re all about raising animals responsibly—no cutting corners.

We encourage you to read more about our stance on antibiotics and hormones here.

4. Quick, Healthy Meals Made Easy

Busy moms need shortcuts that don’t sacrifice quality. A pasture raised chicken roasts beautifully in the oven while you help with homework.

Ground beef or pork? Turns into a quick, hearty dinner the whole family will eat without complaints (hello, taco night).

5. Feel Good About What You’re Serving

When you know your farmer, you can trust your food.

Choosing pasture raised supports sustainable practices and lets you teach your kids where their food comes from.

That’s a win for your table and the planet.

Edwards Family Farms Pork Coppa Steaks

The Difference You’ll Notice

Sure, our meats might look a little different from what you see in the grocery store—darker color, firmer texture—but that’s because they’re real.

No fillers, no nonsense. Just honest-to-goodness meat you can feel good about feeding your family.

Edwards Family Farms Chicken Drumsticks

Less Stress, More Flavor

Dinner doesn’t have to be another thing to check off your to-do list.

With our pasture raised meats, you get peace of mind knowing you’re feeding your family something wholesome, delicious, and raised the right way.

Because at the end of the day, you deserve a break—and so does your meal planning.

Let us help make dinnertime one less thing you have to worry about.