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Has American Meat Lost Its Way? Why Local, Traceable Farms Matter More Than Ever
In recent years, Americans have grown increasingly uneasy about the direction of the nation’s meat industry. Concerns about heavy processing, chemical additives, and experimental food technologies—such as insect-based protein blends or emerging lab-grown alternatives—have sparked questions about transparency and long-term health effects. While not every new technology is inherently harmful, the speed at which these innovations are introduced often outpaces the average consume

Valarie Tina Jarvis
8 hours ago2 min read


The Quiet Art of Never Running Out
Every Monday, after the weekend orders settle, we sit down with the sales sheet and the inventory log. The numbers tell a clear story: ground beef moved fast again, goat chuck are gaining, and chicken breasts are flying out faster than we can pack them. We don’t guess. We measure. We raise goats right here on our land—watching them grow, knowing exactly when each one hits that perfect balance of weight and tenderness. For beef, we work closely with our trusted partner farmer

Valarie Tina Jarvis
4 days ago2 min read


Don’t Hibernate from the Farm: Winter Visits to Jireh Family Farm Are Packed with Flavor
Think farm visits end when the leaves fall? Think again. While the fields rest under frost, Jireh Family Farm stays wide open—and your winter table stays full. Step past the bare trees and you’ll find our freezers stocked with pasture-raised eggs , grass-fed beef , pasture-raised chicken , and heritage pork cuts . No waiting for spring. Just farm-fresh protein ready to warm your kitchen. Winter demands comfort, so we shift our cuts with the season. Look for: Hearty beef roas

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Nov 151 min read


How Our European Adventure to Malta, Italy, France, and Spain Revolutionized Our Approach to Food Freshness at Jireh Family Farm
At Jireh Family Farm , we’re passionate about delivering the highest quality farm-fresh produce straight from our regenerative fields to your table. But sometimes, the best way to innovate is to step outside your own backyard. That’s exactly what we did on our recent overseas trip to Malta , Italy , France , and Spain . What started as a family adventure quickly turned into a masterclass in food freshness , agricultural climate differences , and crop harvesting techniques t

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Nov 13 min read


Journey with the Nurse Who Farms
So for those of you interested in joining me, I am so excited! You may ask “What type of journey are you taking?” Well, I like...

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Jan 2, 20223 min read


The Nurse Who Farms
Quite often I am asked about why I do farming. Well, like most folks that start something new there is a story behind it. My brother...

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Nov 8, 20202 min read


5 Tips to a Healthier You.
I've ventured into so many area seeking to be healthier but here are some of my core "healthier me" tips that I want to share with you.

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Oct 14, 20203 min read
The seasons
On this late summer evening just before the turn of fall, I reflect on the past followed by the upcoming season. As the sun approaches...

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Sep 17, 20202 min read


Beyond Grace
As I scan the acreage of our land here at Jireh Family Farm, I am overwhelmed at God’s grace. There is much to be thankful for in this...

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Sep 9, 20202 min read


Strong and Fierce
A year or so ago, I bought a t-shirt that stated “strong and fierce” across the front in bold letters. On a weekend outing, I walked...

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Oct 2, 20192 min read


Fundamentals of Good Health Part 1: Cleanse
As I think about healthy living, I have come to learn that there are 5 distinct fundamentals that have a direct impact on our health....

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Jan 9, 20192 min read


What are you eating?!?
It’s that time of year when we are thinking of our goals and desires for the upcoming year. As I think of years gone by and to what is...

Valarie Tina Jarvis
Jan 8, 20191 min read
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