[{"id":170244112470,"handle":"boer-goat-farmed","updated_at":"2024-04-23T18:10:01+10:00","published_at":"2020-06-13T15:59:54+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Boer goat (farmed)","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe've been buying whole, award-winning, 'Gourmet Goat Lady' Boer goats farmed at Buena Vista Farm near Collie since November 2011. We receive chevon (milk and grass-fed) and capretto (milk-fed) goats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is 'farmed' goat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90% of the goat sold and exported in Australia is feral or 'low input' composite goat - marketed under the more poetic euphemism of 'Rangeland' goat. The quality of feral goat meat can be highly variable depending on where and how the goats lived and buying it can be a bit of a lottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut healthy, farmed goat is an altogether different product with consistently high quality and wonderful flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause we buy the whole body (no boxed meat) we can usually cut anything you require. So if you don't see a product you're after here, just email or call and we'll make it for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhoto: Gourmet Goat Lady Boer buck taken on a visit to the farm.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2020-06-14T10:05:19+10:00","alt":null,"width":1200,"height":1168,"src":"\/\/featherandbone.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Goat_head_class.jpg?v=1592093120"}},{"id":21057470492,"handle":"broths-fats-sauces","updated_at":"2024-04-24T09:00:03+10:00","published_at":"2020-04-13T09:06:33+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Broths \/ fats \/ organs \/ bones","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eOur products are made from the pasture-raised, whole animals we buy directly from \u003ca title=\"Producers\" href=\"https:\/\/featherandbone.com.au\/pages\/producers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eregeneratively-managed, local farms\u003c\/a\u003e. This means that we know exactly where all our meat and bones come from (down to the paddock) and exactly how the animals were raised and the farms are managed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe animals we source are an expression of these vibrant farm ecosystems. The more biodiversity in the system that your food comes from, the more beneficial, microbial diversity you'll develop in your gut. A healthy gut is the cornerstone of a healthy body.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat's why it's so important to eat plants and animals that are raised on living soils and pastures. Healthy ecosystems = nutrient-dense food = healthy humans.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAlong with our broths and fats, we also make \u003ca title=\"Put Your Feet Up: Heat and Eat Sauces\" href=\"https:\/\/featherandbone.com.au\/collections\/heat-and-eat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eheat-and-eat sauces and soups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. We love to cook, but there are some days when we're over it and what we need is to put our feet up with a nice glass of something medicinal and let someone else do the work. We call these the \u003ca title=\"Put Your Feet Up\" href=\"https:\/\/featherandbone.com.au\/collections\/heat-and-eat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePut Your Feet Up sauces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e because that's what they let you do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're making your own broth and you don't see the bones you want listed here, please call us - we have bones from all the whole animals we receive.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2018-09-17T15:40:26+10:00","alt":"","width":2441,"height":2763,"src":"\/\/featherandbone.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Chicken_broth_with_veg_copy.jpg?v=1643500648"}},{"id":13132857372,"handle":"lamb-goat","updated_at":"2024-04-24T12:15:11+10:00","published_at":"2020-04-13T08:12:39+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Lamb, mutton \u0026 hogget","body_html":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lambs we source from regeneratively-managed farms in NSW and Victoria are entirely pasture-raised and arrives to us as whole bodies on the bone - no boxed meat. We know which farm everything we source comes from and we provide a clear line of sight, from the farm, to the abattoir, to us and to you. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll the farms we work with are regeneratively managed which means no synthetic fertilisers, pesticides, insecticides or growth promotants. All animals are raised outside on pasture and moved regularly to allow for landscape recovery and animal health. Stocking densities are adjusted according to what the season and land will tolerate and all farming practices provide optimum health and sustainability for the entire farm ecosystem from soil microbes to plants to animals and humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheep breeds include Texels, Australian Whites, Dorpers and Hampshire Downs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMoorlands biodynamic Texels. Photo by Alan Benson.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2018-04-17T16:53:34+10:00","alt":"","width":1000,"height":907,"src":"\/\/featherandbone.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Goat_head.jpg?v=1599881056"}}]