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My name is Travis Krause.

The idea of this blog is to write about farming, food and community with the intention of creating conscious discussion centered around ranching.

The Resilient Homestead
The real numbers: grass-fed beef enterprise
Apr 20

Apr 20 The real numbers: grass-fed beef enterprise

Travis Krause
Business, Cattle, Financial Planning, Marketing, Planning
The real numbers: factors to consider before starting a grass-fed beef enterprise
Feb 24

Feb 24 The real numbers: factors to consider before starting a grass-fed beef enterprise

Travis Krause
Business, Cattle, Marketing, Planning
The real numbers: pasture-raised egg enterprise
Feb 19

Feb 19 The real numbers: pasture-raised egg enterprise

Travis Krause
Poultry, Business, Financial Planning, Planning, Marketing
The real numbers: an overview of our ranch business
Feb 18

Feb 18 The real numbers: an overview of our ranch business

Travis Krause
Business, Financial Planning, Planning
A phone call from India and my journey back to the ranch
Jan 16

Jan 16 A phone call from India and my journey back to the ranch

Travis Krause
Life, Travel
Is it all really worth it? Tough decisions and the road ahead.
Jan 15

Jan 15 Is it all really worth it? Tough decisions and the road ahead.

Travis Krause
Business, Cattle, Health, Life
Earlier in life. Growing up at Parker Creek Ranch.
Dec 21

Dec 21 Earlier in life. Growing up at Parker Creek Ranch.

Travis Krause
Leadership, Life, Travel
PasturePro: an ideal post for permanent electric fences
Dec 19

Dec 19 PasturePro: an ideal post for permanent electric fences

Travis Krause
Cattle, Fencing, Grazing
Insultube: A cost-effective alternative for porcelain or plastic insulators.
Dec 2

Dec 2 Insultube: A cost-effective alternative for porcelain or plastic insulators.

Travis Krause
Fencing, Cattle
Poly Braid vs. Poly Twine: For temporary, portable fencing solutions.
Nov 26

Nov 26 Poly Braid vs. Poly Twine: For temporary, portable fencing solutions.

Travis Krause
Cattle, Fencing
Quit worrying about what we can’t control.
Nov 21

Nov 21 Quit worrying about what we can’t control.

Travis Krause
Business
What should we be spending our money on?
Nov 18

Nov 18 What should we be spending our money on?

Travis Krause
Business, Cattle, Fencing, Water, Planning
Soil microbes and why they are important to soil health
Nov 14

Nov 14 Soil microbes and why they are important to soil health

Travis Krause
Soil Health
The five principles of soil health
Oct 25

Oct 25 The five principles of soil health

Travis Krause
Soil Health, Water, Grazing

“As farmers and ranchers our livelihood depends on the soil. In fact, you could easily argue that all of our lives depend on the soil. It is the basis from which our nutrition is derived.”

Borrowing capital: should you and when is it appropriate
Oct 9

Oct 9 Borrowing capital: should you and when is it appropriate

Travis Krause
Financial Planning, Business
Surviving in the land of drought
Oct 3

Oct 3 Surviving in the land of drought

Travis Krause
Grazing, Health, Planning, Soil Health, Water
Why does buying directly from a regenerative, small-family ranch cost more?
Sep 11

Sep 11 Why does buying directly from a regenerative, small-family ranch cost more?

Travis Krause
Community, Politics, Food
Trees: essential for good pasture and livestock performance in South Texas
Aug 24

Aug 24 Trees: essential for good pasture and livestock performance in South Texas

Travis Krause
Cattle, Grazing, Soil Health
Consumer confusion is getting deep!
Aug 15

Aug 15 Consumer confusion is getting deep!

Travis Krause
Poultry, Politics, Food
The next generation
Aug 6

Aug 6 The next generation

Travis Krause
Community, Planning, Politics
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