They preserve the topsoil and increase it by densely growing a variety of plants and the cattle to fertilize it naturally, thereby eliminating erosion. They plant only organic seed and never use chemicals for pesticides, weed control, or fertilizer. Golden Bear Farm pastures are Certified Organic by Global Organic Alliance. All of the animals are rotationally grazed, fed a natural species-specific diet and have plenty of fresh deep well water.
Currently, Golden Bear Farm is home to about 60 steers and 200 pigs. In 2008, Steve began breeding Berkshire pigs. Golden Bear Farm derived its name from Marie’s home state of California. In 2001, after working many years as an electrical engineer, Steve moved back from sunny California, along with his wife, Marie.
Eventually, Steve acquired nearly 200 tillable acres of farm land near his home and began converting it to organic pastures where livestock can be rotationally grazed - Golden Bear Farm! Steve Deibele, a native of Kiel, WI, has always loved animals and dreamed of creating a sustainable farm that provided a natural, nurturing environment for his cattle, pigs and horses while preserving or improving the quality of the water, air, soil and plant life.
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