We have some great news! The appraisal came in at value and the lender has issued the final documents. We close this next week and will begin moving in next Wednesday. Here are some teaser photos of the property.
Welcome to Raven Grove Farms
Raven Grove is a small homestead located in the Central Willamette Valley near Eugene, Oregon. Our goal is to work toward more self-sustainability with an emphasis on food, lifestyle, and awareness.
What we do at Raven Grove Farms
Beekeeping
We have been beekeepers for three years and have a small but growing apiary. There is nothing quite like fresh wildflower honey.
Learn MoreHome, Farm, and Garden
When we moved into Raven Grove, we weren't thinking about homesteading. But as we started to look around the lifestyle and processes involved intriqued us.
Learn MoreFood and Drink
We have learned about home cooking, preservation, and brewing. This is the final product of what we grow and produce at the farm.
Learn MoreExperimentation, Fun, Exploration & Travel in Oregon
Western Oregon is beutiful and it is a pleasure to get out see the world. explore, and have a good time.
Learn MoreOur Horses
We love our four horses. They are a major part of our family and our activities.
Learn MoreOur most recent journal entries. Click the links above for more specific category posts.
Waiting Game
April 26, 2017
By Marcus
I’ve decided that banks give you various little things to do so that you don’t get bored while waiting. We’ve had several more requests most of which seem a bit on the odd side. The biggest issue is getting some of the requested info from the IRS. You would think they would be a bit
Progress – Waiting on Appraisal
April 16, 2017
By Marcus
Inspections are complete and everything looks remarkably good. Well is pulling good flow and no nasties in the water. Septic system is good and the house inspection only found marginal issues. We are negotiating some of the repairs and hope to hear from the seller soon. The appraisal is another matter, however. It’s been ordered