Start Your Morning Right: Bison for a Powerful Breakfast

More people are paying attention to where their food comes from, how it’s produced, and what impact it has on the environment. When it comes to choosing meat, those questions matter.

Is the animal raised responsibly? Does the ranch prioritize the health of the land? And can buying locally raised meat support a more sustainable food system?

At True Grit Buffalo Ranch, these are important considerations. Located just outside Sherwood Park, Alberta, our ranch focuses on responsible ranching, herd welfare, and producing high-quality bison while respecting the land we depend on.

Bison can be an excellent choice for consumers who want to make more thoughtful decisions about the meat they purchase. However, the environmental impact of bison depends on more than the animal itself. How the herd is raised, how the land is managed, and where the meat comes from all matter.

Here are some of the reasons choosing bison from True Grit Buffalo Ranch can be a meaningful choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

There’s something about fall that makes us want to get a little more organized.

The days get shorter, the weather gets cooler and suddenly those quick summer meals turn into hearty dinners, slow-cooked roasts, soups, stews and comfort food. It’s also a great time to take a look at what’s in the freezer and make sure you have plenty of quality meat on hand for the months ahead.

At True Grit Buffalo Ranch, we think Alberta-raised bison is a great choice for fall.

Our bison is raised right here at our ranch near Sherwood Park, and we offer everything from ground bison and steaks to roasts, sausages, curated boxes and bulk options. You can order online and have your bison delivered to Edmonton and surrounding areas, Calgary or Red Deer.

Here are a few reasons why fall is the perfect time to stock your freezer with bison.

One of the biggest myths about cooking bison is that it’s difficult.

The truth is, it’s actually very easy to cook—you just have to treat it a little differently than beef.

Because bison is naturally leaner, it cooks faster and doesn’t need as much time on the grill or in the pan. Once you understand a few simple tips, you’ll be able to enjoy tender, juicy bison every time.

Here at True Grit Buffalo Ranch, we’ve helped countless customers discover just how delicious bison can be. If you’re trying it for the first time, these tips will help you get the most out of every cut.