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County Fair Triumphs and Farm Fresh Eggs
Our Family’s First Year with Goats, Eggs, and Plenty of Blue Ribbons What a whirlwind week it’s been at the County Fair! This was our...
Scott Albertson
Aug 11 min read
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Homegrown By Heroes Certification
I am excited to announce that Enlisted Roots has been certified as a Homegrown by Heroes farm producer. The Homegrown By Heroes (HBH)...
Scott Albertson
Jun 21 min read
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Maturing Egg Layers
We are currently raising twenty Rhode Island Red pullets and brooding fifteen Golden Sex Link chicks. They will mature by July, and we...
Scott Albertson
Apr 121 min read
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February Bonus Baby
On February 1st, our farm experienced a delightful surprise: the arrival of our first baby goat of the year! According to Grandma Faye,...
Scott Albertson
Feb 271 min read
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Bomb Cyclone and Layers
The farm experienced an unusual November after our vacation in Mexico. We got a call from a Myrtle Point resident who had a flock of...
Scott Albertson
Jan 111 min read
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Meet our newest employees
The problem with leaving your fields fallow for almost a year is the brush and weeds go unchecked, especially the blackberries. As a...
Scott Albertson
Oct 7, 20241 min read
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Borgard/Albertson Century Farm
The following is the narrative presented for our family's submission as a Oregon Century Farm. Conard M. Borgard was born in South Dakota...
Scott Albertson
Sep 14, 20242 min read
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Home to Oregon
Traveling over 2800 miles across three states and a Canadian province/territory I’ve finally made it home back to Oregon. I made the trip...
Scott Albertson
Aug 15, 20241 min read
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Military Retirement
I haven’t been able to make a blog post in several months with my military career winding down to the final weeks. My retirement ceremony...
Scott Albertson
Jun 30, 20241 min read
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Branding the Farm
Naming our farm was a difficult decision, as we were overwhelmed by other businesses competing for the same name and website. Web domains...
Scott Albertson
Feb 11, 20241 min read
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Grandma's Gift
I hope everyone had a great Christmas and are looking forward to 2024. I am certainly anticipating the new year as I’m counting down the...
Scott Albertson
Jan 1, 20242 min read
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Coming home soon
After serving almost twenty years in the military, I will be returning home to take over the family farm next summer. My parents...
Scott Albertson
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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