Posts tagged pork
Hello Jackson: I-40 Exit 87 BBQ
Hello Jackson: I-40 Exit 87 BBQ

One of the many reasons that I started Hello Jackson was to create a resource for people traveling through West Tennessee to find local businesses to support. One of the places that is already pretty popular with travelers is the I-40 Exit 87 BBQ Stand. It is a food truck-style establishment with a lot of character. Growing up, I always associated barbecue with family gatherings. Any time we all got together, we went somewhere to get some delicious pulled pork and all the sides.

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Hello Jackson, ReviewsKristi WoodyJackson TN, Tennessee, local, local food, food, local restaurant, restaurant, local business, business, Kristi Woody, Hello Jackson, I-40, Exit 87, BBQ, barbecue, West Tennessee, travel, meat, pork, Southern, sandwich, lunch, family, St. Louis MO, ribs, hot dog, potato salad, chicken, Krey, bologna, sausage, nachos, Josh Wadley, Judy Wadley, hospitality, customer service, friendship, tourism, fundraiser, non-profit, #OurJacksonTable, Tourism Guide 2020
Back to His Roots
Back to His Roots

Loading my three children into the car to take the oldest to school in the early morning is usually a pretty somber and quiet routine. However, sometimes my kids have the craziest conversations. Recently my daughter, who is five, asked, “What are we doing today?” This is a common question for her to ask, as lots of times she runs errands with me or visits friends. On this day, though, we were going to check out Marmilu Farms, a recently established farm in Jackson raising organic animals.

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StoriesChris PashleyVol. 2 Issue 1, Jackson TN, Tennessee, West Tennessee, farm, Marmilu Farms, Chris Pashley, Courtney Searcy, Katie Howerton, Caleb Curlin, Betsy Curlin, family, hometown, food, 4-H, army, agriculture, pigs, pork, organic, sheep, goats, animals, dogs, daughters, chickens, eggs, nature, hormone-free, local, local food, local business, local shop, Food Inc., Jackson Central-Merry High School, JCM, Joel Salatin, Polyface, livestock, soil, Farmers' Market, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, meat, Rosecreek Farms, A Night of Storytelling, A Night of Storytelling Spring 2016