When I began Acornseekers, my goal was to begin a line of world-class Ibericus meat products that were inspired by Spanish tradition and raised on American soil. But no matter how fresh, natural and responsibly cultivated a product may be, it is the final…
When my business partner Manuel Murga and I flew 150 black Iberian pigs from Spain to Flatonia, Texas in 2014, I had no idea what we were getting into. I had no idea that by now we’d have nearly 2,000 Acornseekers hogs. I had no idea the…
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La dehesa is the famous ecosystem on the Iberian Peninsula, covering 20,000 square kilometers in south-central Spain and southern Portugal. It is rich in oak trees, providing ample amounts of acorns (or bellotas) for the Iberian pigs. These aren’t just any acorns, though. There are only a few…
How passion, adventure, and a little twist of fate brought two Spanish entrepreneurs together and led them on a unique journey towards…
