Posts tagged Rancho Llano Seco
The Skinny on Llano Seco Piggies
The Skinny on Llano Seco Piggies

Eighteen thousand acres of wetlands, native grasslands, old growth Oak forest, walnut groves, and ancient grain and bean fields are shaped by the meanderings of rivers, creeks, and undulating canals and levies that ripple through the property. This is Rancho Llano Seco. The ranch is so old, granted in 1841, that it was originally measured in leagues (four square leagues to be exact).

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Top Carnivore, Animal Husbandry, Regenerative AgricultureMike MorgensternPork, Sustainable Agriculture, Regenerative Agriculture, Rancho Llano Seco, Animal Welfare
Endangered Domestication: Preserving Heritage Pork
Endangered Domestication: Preserving Heritage Pork

Every year, five fantastic chefs compete to make mind-blowing, multi-course meals, each using an entire heritage breed pig sourced from a local farm. “Cochon” is now in 13 cities across the country, culminating with a Grand Cochon Finale in Chicago each fall. All funds raised go to keeping heritage pigs around, and educating the public about their value to the world.

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Top Carnivore, Animal Husbandry, HistoryMike MorgensternPork, Rancho Llano Seco, Heritage, Tradition, Sustainable Agriculture