Civil War Private Jacob Nadig: A 21-Year-Old Solider in Illinois’ 96th Regiment
Every family has stories – the kind that get passed around at the kitchen table or tucked away in old letters and faded photographs. Some ... Read more... Read more.
We’re Official: Nadig Farms is Now Listed by the Illinois Beef Association
We’re excited to share some great news – Nadig Farms is now officially listed with the Illinois Beef Association! The Only Farm Listed in Jo ... Read more... Read more.
Is Buying a Quarter Cow Worth It? Here’s What You Need to Know
Have you ever thought about buying a quarter cow but weren’t sure if it was a good idea? You’re not alone. A lot of families ... Read more... Read more.
How Much Meat Is a Half Cow? Your Guide to Buying Beef
Have you ever wondered exactly how much meat you get when you buy a half cow? If you’re thinking about filling your freezer with farm-raised ... Read more... Read more.
When Were Cows Domesticated?
Have you ever looked at a herd of cows and wondered, “When did humans first decide to tame these big, gentle animals?” You’re not alone ... Read more... Read more.
What Tools Did Early Farmers Use?
Have you ever thought about what farming looked like thousands of years ago… before tractors, silos, and GPS-guided equipment? Early farmers didn’t have... Read more.
Half Cow or Quarter Cow? A Simple Guide
If you’ve ever thought about buying beef in bulk for your family, you’ve probably come across the terms “half cow” and “quarter”... Read more.
From Farm to Freezer: The Clarks’ Half Beef
At Nadig Farms, we love getting to know the families who choose to fill their freezers with our locally raised beef. For us, it’s more ... Read more... Read more.
How Much Space Do You Need for a Half Cow?
Buying beef in bulk is a great way to save money, support local farmers, and ensure a steady supply of high-quality meat. But before you ... Read more... Read more.
When Did Humans Start Eating Beef? The Story of Our Beefy Past
Have you ever wondered when we first started eating beef? The answer takes us back millions of years, all the way to our early ancestors ... Read more... Read more.