Grass Fed Beef, Lamb, and Raw Goat Milk in Lincoln, NE
August 14, 2026 — Crawford Today’s Photo Friday is a calendar highlight for our August 2026 Shalom Farms Calendar photo. Photo Friday #022 – Crawford by Lorraine Penner Check out the story behind the August 2026 calendar photo Read on Substack
August 7, 2026 — The Farm Blog I’ve been slowly creating some priority posts about why we do the things we do that I frequently share with others but finally realized that I didn’t have a page that holds them all… so I created one! The Farm Blog is simply a collection of posts that […]
August 4, 2026 — Last calf of the season Georgia had our last calf of the season; a healthy happy bull calf! We decided to call him “Bob” (short for Kebob). Bob was our last baby due for 2026. This baby season lasted from March 14th through August 4th. It was a long season 😅 […]
July 18, 2026 — Cattle Feeder We finally splurged on an official long horn cattle feeder from Klene Pipe Structures and would recommend them to anyone. This will come in handy once the cattle are off pasture later this summer/early fall and it will cut down on our winter chores since we can simply place […]
July 15, 2026 — How Farmers Bogg: Egg Edition Turns out our Bogg Bag is the perfect fit for farm to town delivery logistics. Every day as we’re packing for work, a few dozen eggs usually need to make the trip from the farm to our workplace for deliveries. Enter the Bogg Bag. If you’re […]
July 12, 2026 — Crafty husband who loves goats We are blessed to take one day a month for “solitude” at our workplace, so for his this week, Jeff decided to spend some time upcycling an old wooden pallet, adding some legs, and letting the dairy goats have a new toy. Looks like they sure […]
Everyone talks about Bogg Bags for the beach, the pool, or the gym bag. But a Bogg Bag for farmers is a different kind of bag entirely. Ours doesn’t see much sand or sunscreen; instead, it hauls eggs and milk through the house into our car and through our workplace every single day. If you’re wondering whether a Bogg Bag is worth it, here’s exactly how we use ours at Shalom Farms . Why We Reached…
July 9, 2026 — Is it possible to feel both Guilty and Grateful? If you’re in or around Lincoln you know how roasty it’s been getting these days. I for one, have never gotten used to the Nebraska humidity since we moved here in 1999. So I’m usually a MESS of sweat, exhaustion, and certain […]
July 8, 2026 — Cleaning out the cattle shed The cattle have been out on pasture since late spring, spending most of their time resting in the grasses or under the trees. But when summer storms roll in or the crazy heat spikes, they head straight for the shelter of the cattle shed. This week […]
July 3, 2026 — Annabelle Photo Friday #021 – Annabelle by Lorraine Penner Check out the story behind the July 2026 calendar photo Read on Substack