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What makes ostrich meat healthy?

January 03, 2023

There are a lot of factors that contribute to any food's health benefits and risks, including fat-to-protein ratio, nutrient density, digestibility, and - when it comes to animal proteins - the animal's diet and the part/s consumed.  Red meat often gets a bad rap, due to clinical studies linking overconsumption to health issues such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers. It's important to understand, however, that not all red meats are created equally, and as with anything, moderation is key.

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Sous Vide: What is it? What are the benefits?
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Sous Vide: What is it? What are the benefits?

November 14, 2022

Sous Vide is one of the most popular cooking methods within the restaurant business. We're here to teach you about what sous vide is, the health benefits, what to use, as well as the difference between sous vide and conventional cooking.

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Human-Grade Pet Treats

October 27, 2022

"Human grade" pet food is a more specific term than you might think. It actually pertains to the storage, handling, processing and transportation of the feed, but not necessarily to the ingredients themselves. 

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AOF 2022: “Red Meat with Wings”
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AOF 2022: “Red Meat with Wings”

July 28, 2022

CEO & Founder of American Ostrich Farms, Alex McCoy, gives DeliveryRank the lowdown on Ostrich farming in America, sustainability and the benefits of eating ostrich meat over any other red meat on the market.

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Are Ostrich Bones Safe for Dogs?

July 20, 2021

Generally speaking, raw ostrich bones are safe for most dogs, so long as you’re feeding them the right ones.  Bones taken from the lower leg of the ostrich are sturdy enough to withstand chewing and are filled with densely nutritious (and delicious) marrow. 

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ostriches are native to the savanna where grasslands are studded with trees
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Native Species for a Happier Flock

July 17, 2021

Our EQIP grant will help offset the costs to enhance our ranch property with native grasses, trees, and shrubs, as well as installing an efficient irrigation system to support the plantings.  We’ve been coordinating with NRCS Conservation Planners to iron out all the details of the project, with an eye on maximizing erosion control, minimizing water consumption, and sequestering additional carbon.

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Made In USA
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Made In The USA? Maybe Not

July 03, 2021

The Food Safety Inspection Services (FSIS) defines the words “made” and “processed” as the actual act of harvesting and processing into muscle cuts or ground meat.  As a result, both claims “Made in USA” and “Product of the USA” can be put on any meat product born and raised anywhere in the world if the animal was slaughtered and processed domestically.

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12 Amazing Benefits of Ostrich Oil
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12 Amazing Benefits of Ostrich Oil

March 24, 2021

Ostrich oil is your skins new best friend. We explain exactly what ostrich oil is along with the numerous benefits of using it here.

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Why Ostrich Meat Is One of the Best Sustainable Swaps for Red Meat
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Why Ostrich Meat Is One of the Best Sustainable Swaps for Red Meat

March 19, 2021

Red meat is a large contributor to environmental destruction. If you're looking for sustainable swaps, you should try ostrich meat.

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All About Ostrich Eggs (and What You Can Do With Them)
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All About Ostrich Eggs (and What You Can Do With Them)

March 11, 2021

Are you wanting to know where to buy ostrich eggs at a good price? Look no further. Ostrich products are popular -- and here's why.

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can you eat ostrich eggs
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Can You Eat Ostrich Eggs? All About Ostrich Eggs

March 11, 2021

Are you considering changing up your diet? Here's what you need to know about ostrich eggs, including their nutritional content...

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Serious About Sustainability:  Why We Use Goats for Weed Control
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Serious About Sustainability: Why We Use Goats for Weed Control

February 24, 2021

American Ostrich Farms is committed to sustainability, so the harsh chemical herbicides commonly used in agriculture are out of the question.  Does that leave you wondering how we manage weeds and other unwanted vegetation?  Goats! 

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+Recent Articles

  • Benefits of Tendon Chews for Dogs
    January 17, 2023
  • What makes ostrich meat healthy?
    January 03, 2023
  • AOF Named Best Alternative Red Meat Producer
    December 22, 2022
  • How to Prepare a Whole Rack of Lamb
    December 06, 2022
  • Sous Vide: What is it? What are the benefits?
    November 14, 2022
  • Winter's Here: Which Moisturizer is Best for Dry Skin? 
    November 01, 2022
  • Human-Grade Pet Treats
    October 27, 2022
  • Is Ostrich a Good Meat to Eat?
    October 13, 2022
  • AOF 2022: “Red Meat with Wings”
    July 28, 2022
  • Bird's the Word - Answering the Most Frequently Asked Ostrich Questions
    February 01, 2022

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