Back at Tinley Park's Market

It’s a gorgeous day here at Tinley Park’s brand-new Harmony Square! There’s still a bit of construction wrapping up, but...

Faith, Risk and Helping Hands

This week, with the help of our friends at [Breakthru Beverage Group](https://www.breakthrubev.com), we made incredible...

Meet Our New Organic Jams!

What a beautiful week it's been! The sun is shining, our chickens are happily enjoying the pasture, and we’ve even welco...

Chemical-Free. Does it really matter?

We didn’t start Kakadoodle as a “chemical-free” marketplace. The original ambition was just to get local food to more pe...

Local Food, Real Challenges. And a Path Forward.

Yesterday I spoke with a group organized by [**Community Food Navigator**](https://communityfoodnavigator.org/) about bu...

A Comeback Story 🎥 and New Chicken Sausages!

Hope everybody had an awesome 4th of July! 🎆 We were lucky enough to sneak away from the farm and enjoy a little lake t...

Beating the Heat 🐓 + Behind the Scenes Update

Whew... it’s been **crazy hot** lately! We’ve been feeling the full force of summer here, but thankfully, we got the sha...

Behind-the-Scenes Update

We wanted to share a behind-the-scenes update with you! The newsletter below is something I’ve been sending out (roughly...

Hot Days, Fresh Eggs & Dog Treat Superfood

Wow—it’s *HOT* out there! 🥵 Thankfully, our chickens are thriving in their new home and have started laying. Their firs...

1,000 New Hens and Full Freezers

This morning we welcomed **1,000 new hens** to the property—yep, a thousand! Honestly, we didn’t think we’d be getting a...

Chicks Are Back! 🐣

After a wild year dealing with the bird flu, we finally have chicks back on the property! Most hatcheries are totally wi...

A Road Trip, A Hidden Story & A Call to Action

Last week, MariKate visited Dietrich Ranch up near Rockford. Dan, the rancher behind much of the beef and pork you enjoy...