To be involved in work and leisure that is meaningful and rewarding.
To feel financially, physically and emotionally secure.
To recognize that we all have individual goals and support each other as we work towards them.
To help our children to be healthy, happy and productive, even through adulthood.
To determine our purchases based on our values and principals.
To have and enjoy good health.
To farm in harmony with our natural surroundings in order to sustain and enhance its natural biodiversity.
To maintain and/or develop relationships with our family, friends, neighbors and community.
Forms of Production
Achieve profit from livestock and meaningful work.
Obtain much of our food, fuel and feed from our local community.
Create opportunities to enhance our knowledge, talents and skills.
Balance time for work and leisure and set aside time for communication and exercise.
Future Resource Base
As people we want to be honest, caring, respectful and reliable. As farmers we want to produce in a manner that sustains our natural environment and our customers.