Press
Tiny House Revival: Building Sanctuary at Whitehurst Farm
A behind-the-scenes look at farm life, family, and how we've built a life around growing real food. Featured on Tiny House Revival with Zack and John.
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Feature on Texas Agriculture Matters: Recovering from Weather Disasters
Michael and Leslie Marchand appear on Texas Agriculture Matters to share how the STAR program supported Whitehurst Farm through multiple weather-related setbacks.
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Walking the land with USDA NRCS Texas
Ben Garcia with USDA NRCS Texas visited Whitehurst Farm to walk the land and highlight the programs that helped grow our infrastructure and mission.
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Houston Chronicle: Gambling on the Gobble - Brenham Turkey Farmer Bet on his Birds in a Risky COVID Season
But what havoc, Michael Marchand wondered in spring 2020, would the new coronavirus wreak? His restaurant customers were closed. And as outbreaks shut meat-packing plants in other parts of the country, he wondered whether the processors he depended on would be available, come fall.
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Pastured Poultry Talk: Hurricane Preparedness with Mike Marchand
Michael Marchand joins the show from the coastal plain of southeast Texas to talk about preparing your pastured poultry farm for the wind, water, and disruption of a hurricane.
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Whitehurst Heritage Farms wins Local Hero Award (Farm Category)
Whitehurst Heritage Farms wins a Local Hero Award from Edible Houston in the FARM category!
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Edible Houston: Five Houston Places to Find Good Chicken, Local Style
Local chicken is the odd duck out in Houston. Here's where you can find some!
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Edible Houston: Do the Chicken Dance
Houston Chef Richard Knight is a guest contributor for Edible Houston in this informative article about the chickens at Whitehurst Farms.
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Houston Chronicle: Houston-Based Food Show Aims for the Big Time
A new reality series being shopped to food-television outlets hopes to change that. “Show Us Your Goods” is being produced by videographer and documentarian Anna Boyter of Bear Hands Media, based in Houston, and features products from farms like ours.
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Farmer Michael's TEDx SugarLand Talk - Improving Your Farm to Table Food Intelligence
Improve your farm-to-table food intelligence with Michael Marchand's Ted Talk
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Pastured Poultry Talk: Mike Marchand Shares Perspective on Growing His Farm From Scratch
Mike Marchand of Whitehurst Farms joins the show to talk about his rapidly growing career as a pastured poultry farmer in the Houston, Texas area.
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Community Impact: Couple Raises Pastured Chickens in Cypress
From Community Impact Newspaper: "It's a completely different type of farming that we do," Michael said. "It's very laborious and physically a lot of work, but it's the best thing for getting healthy birds and great products."
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