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Wendy Roderick Owner of Roderick Cattle Co. - Marfa, Texas
Roderick Cattle Co. is located outside of Marfa, Texas in one of the most unforgiving environments in the country. With...

By increasing our organic matter by 30%, we’ve decreased our fertilizer output by over 50% and increased our beneficial insects – which are those predator insects that eat the insects that disrupt the plants – by over 30%.
On their remote ranch 65 miles from the nearest grocery store, the Rooney family, along with ladybugs and cover crops, have been taking care of the soil for over 100 years.