A Pig's Tail - Stories From the Farm to the Table

Meet Our Families: Lydia & Scott McKnight

Meet Our Families: Lydia & Scott McKnight

Scott & Lydia McKnight are one of the three families behind Yankee Flats Meats. Starting out raising and processing pigs on their own with their business Beast & Block in...

Meet Our Families: Lydia & Scott McKnight

Scott & Lydia McKnight are one of the three families behind Yankee Flats Meats. Starting out raising and processing pigs on their own with their business Beast & Block in...

Stuart and Teresa McKnight

Meet Our Families: Stuart & Teresa McKnight

Meet one of our families behind Yankee Flats Meats, Stuart & Teresa McKnight.  You can find Stuart Downtown Vernon at our Fine Meats and Farm Shop. Teresa's beautiful tallow face,...

Meet Our Families: Stuart & Teresa McKnight

Meet one of our families behind Yankee Flats Meats, Stuart & Teresa McKnight.  You can find Stuart Downtown Vernon at our Fine Meats and Farm Shop. Teresa's beautiful tallow face,...

Keenan Family Farms Pasture Raised Pork

Meet Our Farmers: Keenan Family Farms

Meet our hardworking local farming family: Keenan Family Farms.

Meet Our Farmers: Keenan Family Farms

Meet our hardworking local farming family: Keenan Family Farms.

Salt and Pork - A Match Made In Heaven

Salt and Pork - A Match Made In Heaven

Salt and Pork just go together and have for generations. But what's the science and secrets of this ancient art?

Salt and Pork - A Match Made In Heaven

Salt and Pork just go together and have for generations. But what's the science and secrets of this ancient art?

Sheep Butt Each Other - But Why?

Sheep Butt Each Other - But Why?

If you get rammed by a ewe, does your butt hurt as much as if you're butted by a ram?

Sheep Butt Each Other - But Why?

If you get rammed by a ewe, does your butt hurt as much as if you're butted by a ram?

What is Marbling - And How Much Do You Want?

What is Marbling - And How Much Do You Want?

Marbling usually means better, more flavourful meat, but having a healthy animal is even more important than having a fat one.

What is Marbling - And How Much Do You Want?

Marbling usually means better, more flavourful meat, but having a healthy animal is even more important than having a fat one.