founder Alex McCoy with group of female ostriches

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SOOTHING SPRING IRRITATION

As the seasons change, your skin works overtime to adapt. Spring allergies release histamines in your body, which can lead to redness, itching, and puffiness—especially around the eyes and nose. On top of that, time spent outdoors increases your exposure to environmental stressors like wind, dust, and UV rays. These factors can weaken your skin barrier, leading to flare-ups, dryness, or even eczema-like symptoms.

OFFAL ISN’T AWFUL: WHY ORGAN MEATS DESERVE A PLACE ON YOUR PLATE

Once a staple in kitchens around the world, organ meats—also known as offal—are making a quiet but powerful comeback. What was once considered old-fashioned is now gaining new ground among health enthusiasts, sustainable shoppers, and chefs looking for big flavor and minimal waste. And right at the forefront of this offal revival? Ostrich.

HOW TREATS CAN SUPPORT YOUR DOG’S TRAINING AND BEHAVIOR

Understanding how to use treats effectively can strengthen your bond with your dog while ensuring they remain healthy and motivated. In this guide, we’ll explore how the right treats can support your dog’s training and behavior, plus provide expert tips on portion control and reward-based training techniques.

THE PERFECT MEAT FOR KETO AND PALEO DIETS: WHY OSTRICH SHOULD BE ON YOUR PLATE

Lean, nutrient-dense, and packed with flavor, ostrich offers the best of both worlds: the richness of red meat with the health benefits of poultry. If you're looking to fuel your body efficiently while staying true to your dietary goals, here’s why ostrich meat is the perfect fit for keto and paleo diets.

TALLOW VS OSTRICH OIL: A DEEP DIVE INTO THEIR UNIQUE PROPERTIES

In the world of natural skincare, animal-based fats are making a resurgence, with tallow and ostrich oil leading the way. Both have been used for centuries to nourish and protect the skin, offering deep hydration and essential nutrients.

AMERICAN OSTRICH FARM'S 2024 YEAR IN REVIEW

As we reflect on an incredible 2024, American Ostrich Farms (AOF) is excited to share the highlights, milestones, and accomplishments that made this year truly remarkable. From unforgettable events and meaningful collaborations to impactful community contributions and exciting new developments, we’ve had a banner year. Here’s a closer look at what we achieved together.