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Mobile Coop Egg Farming - Alexandre Kids Organic Pastured Eggs

Alexandre Kids Eggs are large, nutrient-dense and delicious because they come from happy chickens that roam in lush and green coastal pastures, 365 days per year. Because they live in mobile coops, our hens have unrestricted freedom to forage on irrigated dairy pastures, eating from 50-100 varieties of plant species including grasses, forbs, herbs, and clovers. What are mobile coops? Chicken coops are hen houses where the hens lay their eggs, rest, and get out of the elements. When these hen houses are mobile (able to be easily moved), it is possible to keep the hens on green grass all year round. Our coops,...

Salmonid Success on Tryon Creek

Our certified regenerative farm's restoration efforts on Tryon Creek, a small tributary that runs through our farm and into the majestic Smith River, have successfully created critical overwintering habitat for Coho Salmon.Listen here as Chris Howard, our Environmental & Compliance Officer and Egg Ranch Manager, explains what makes streams and...

Our Organic Manure Compost Program

Our full-circle, organic manure composting program is a key part of our Certified Regenerative practices. Starting with a base of cow manure and wood shavings from bedding in our barns, our compost is amended with local commodities to reach the perfect carbon-to-nitrogen that helps it provide so much life for...