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The Difference Between Grass Fed Beef and Grass Finished Beef

October 25, 2011

Grass Fed means that the animals have been fed grass, but not exclusively.  Their diet may have been supplemented with grain, but they were on pasture and were eating grass. Grass Finished means that the animals were eating only grass and received no extra supplementation of grain. And now you know!

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Hoven Organic Beef at the New Community Cafe

October 20, 2011

I was in Calgary yesterday to attend the grand re-opening of the Community Cafe at the Community Natural Foods store on 10st. It is quite a beautiful little place.  You can see all the great thought that went into the location. First of all, the desire to promote local food.  The cafe is here to promote local [...]

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What goes into Hoven Farms Beef?

August 29, 2010

What does it take to get a steak onto the shelves at Hoven Farms?  Watch this video to find out.

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Hoven Farms

August 17, 2010

Hoven Farms is a 100 year old Alberta Family Farm that grows certified organic beef. You can try some at the Kingsland Farmers Market. I’m Tim Hoven, welcome to Hoven Farms. Hoven farms has been in Alberta for 100 years, as Matthias Hoven and his two songs began raising cattle on this land near Eckville. [...]

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Hoven Farms Organic Steak

August 12, 2010

For more information on Hoven Farms organic beef, please go visit our web site at www.hovenfarms.com.

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What is Certified Organic Beef?

August 10, 2010

For more information on Hoven Farms Certified Organic Beef, please visit www.hovenfarms.com. Please visit the Kingsland Farmers Market to pick some up!

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Quick Pic: Tasty

August 2, 2010

I took the camera out for some pictures yesterday and I kind of stumbled onto this shot.  The focused dandelion with the out of focus cows in the background really got my attention.  It looks like all the cattle are staring down at a very tasty morsel and are all debating who is the lucky [...]

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Swath Grazing in January

January 12, 2010

This is a short video showing how we swath graze animals during the winter months It is really amazing to see how the animals can dig through the snow to find the swath.  Even though it wasincredibly cold (-30C), the cattle love being able to graze. This video was uploaded in HD so it may [...]

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