The Rein Maker Journal
Farmstead News, Classes & Life at the Ranch
Follow the transformation of Rein Maker Ranch as we build Rein Maker Farmstead in the Purcell, Oklahoma area.
We're documenting the process as it actually happens—from pasture regeneration and planting our first crops to raising livestock, learning traditional farmstead skills, developing farm-fresh products, and preparing for our expanded farmstead operations in 2027.
Along the way, we'll share what works, what doesn't, what we're learning, and what's coming next.
Join the Rein Maker Farmstead Newsletter
Want to follow along?
Join our email list for farmstead updates, upcoming classes, seasonal products, special events, and occasional behind-the-scenes news from Rein Maker Ranch.
Newsletter subscribers will be among the first to hear about:
Farm-fresh produce and seasonal availability
Dairy and farmstead product launches
Homesteading and cheesemaking classes
Workshops and educational events
New livestock and farmstead projects
Strawberry and garden harvests
Special farm events
Rein Maker Farmstead's 2027 expansion
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Follow Our Farmstead Journey
We're not starting with a finished farm and pretending you missed the hard part.
We're inviting you to watch us build it.
The Rein Maker Journal will document the evolution of our Oklahoma farmstead—from improving the soil and establishing crops to livestock, food production, classes, and the everyday realities of building a more sustainable life on the land.
From Performance Horses to a Family Farmstead
The story of how decades spent with horses, ranching, business, and equine rehabilitation led our family toward regenerative agriculture and the development of Rein Maker Farmstead.
Read Our Story →
Building Rein Maker Farmstead
Follow the projects, decisions, successes, mistakes, and lessons that go into transforming Rein Maker Ranch into a working Oklahoma farmstead.
From Our Pastures & Gardens
Follow what's growing throughout the seasons, including vegetables, berries, pasture improvements, and future farm-fresh products.
From the Barn
Meet the animals that call Rein Maker Farmstead home and learn about the role livestock plays in our approach to land stewardship.
Classes & Events
Learn about upcoming hands-on opportunities including homesteading, food preservation, cheesemaking, gardening, livestock care, and other traditional farmstead skills.
What's Available From the Farm
As production grows, we'll share seasonal availability of produce, farmstead foods, and other small-batch offerings here first.
Rein Maker Farmstead — Growing in Oklahoma
Rein Maker Farmstead is being developed at Rein Maker Ranch in the Purcell, Oklahoma area of McClain County, approximately 45 minutes south of Oklahoma City.
Our family is building the farmstead around responsible animal care, regenerative land management, locally produced food, practical education, and a desire to become better stewards of the land we're fortunate enough to call home.
Learn About Rein Maker Farmstead
Meet the Family Behind Rein Maker Ranch
Be Part of What Comes Next
The farmstead is still growing—and that's exactly why this is a good time to join us.
Subscribe to the Rein Maker Farmstead Newsletter and we'll let you know when something worth sharing happens.