Our Homestead

More Than A Farm

McKee Homestead is more than a farm — it’s a commitment to doing things the right way.

We believe food should be raised with integrity, families should work side by side, and hard work still matters. From pasture-raised chicken and rich duck eggs to pure maple syrup tapped and boiled by hand, everything we produce is done with intention, discipline, and respect for the land. This isn’t industrial farming — it’s personal, transparent, and rooted in values that don’t change with the season.

We’re not chasing trends. We’re building something that lasts.

Rooted in Purpose. Built on Grit.

We’re a family of four built on grit and forward motion. We work hard, laugh loud, and show up for each other every single day.

Homesteading for us isn’t a hobby — it’s a mindset. It’s early mornings and dirty boots. It’s family dinners earned the right way. It’s teaching our boys that responsibility, resilience, and character aren’t optional — they’re built.

We raise food.
We tap trees.
We build systems.
We solve problems.

And when something breaks, we fix it.

Side by side, season after season, we’re growing more than just food — we’re growing strength, discipline, and gratitude. No matter what the day brings, there is no quit in us and no standing still.

This is our homesteading spirit.

– Ryan, Maddie, Ethan & Finley

Our Family

Ryan McKee

Ryan McKee

Founder & Lead Steward

Builder, problem-solver, and steward of the land, Ryan leads the daily work and long-term vision of McKee Homestead.

Maddie McKee

Maddie McKee

Heart of the Homestead

The steady force behind our home and our table, Maddie keeps family at the center of everything we build.

Ethan McKee

Ethan McKee

Director of Livestock Care

With steady hands and growing responsibility, Ethan manages daily feeding and watering — ensuring the flock stays healthy and consistent.

Finley McKee

Finley McKee

Director of Chickens & Chaos

With bold energy and fearless curiosity, Finley keeps daily flock life lively and the homestead full of personality.