meat – Sustainable Balance Sustainable, high-quality human lifestyles. Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:00:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /?v=4.4.14 A Quarter Steer Order from Hooke Farms /a-quarter-steer-order-from-hooke-farms/ /a-quarter-steer-order-from-hooke-farms/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2016 16:00:26 +0000 /?p=2084 Introduction Before I get into the specifics of my quarter steer story, here’s some background. I love beef. The heartiness. The meatiness. The warmth.  The fat. The feeling of satisfaction after eating it. The high nutrient concentrations. I love it. There is a reason it’s so freaking popular. Problem is, when beef is raised unnaturally … Continue reading A Quarter Steer Order from Hooke Farms

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A Half Pig Order from Gelderman Farms /a-half-pig-order-from-gelderman-farms/ /a-half-pig-order-from-gelderman-farms/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2016 14:00:02 +0000 /?p=2041 My Half Pig Order I eat animals. To some extent, I eat animals and animal products pretty much every day. I’ve already discussed the ethics around eating animals in “Should Humans Eat Animals“, and a later link to two articles in “Feeling Guilty About Eating Meat?”, so I won’t bother this time around. What I’d … Continue reading A Half Pig Order from Gelderman Farms

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Sourcing High Quality Food – Animals /sourcing-high-quality-food-animals/ /sourcing-high-quality-food-animals/#comments Wed, 02 Jul 2014 14:00:37 +0000 /?p=1097 It’s time for another installment of the ‘Sourcing High Quality Food’ series. The focus of this post: animals.  My last post , where I gave my opinion on “Should Humans Eat Animals”, was originally intended to look at sourcing meat but I got sidetracked. At this point, I’m assuming that the majority of readers are consuming animals (and their byproducts) somewhat regularly, don’t … Continue reading Sourcing High Quality Food – Animals

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Should Humans Eat Animals? /should-humans-eat-animals/ /should-humans-eat-animals/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:00:29 +0000 /?p=1075 Introduction In a previous post, I presented strategies for sourcing produce in the modern food arena. This post was originally intended to demonstrate the best ways to ethically source the animals in your diet (and that will still come), but during the writing of that post, I kept thinking about and researching reasons why consuming animals properly and ethically is something … Continue reading Should Humans Eat Animals?

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