Heritage, Hustle, and Hondo’s Farm Future in Texas
He started with cattle and a dream… now he's shipping beef boxes across Texas, running a candle business, and reviving his hometown—meet Fohn Bendele of Grassfield Farm. 🌾💡
In this episode of Building Texas, we head to Hondo, Texas to explore the legacy of agriculture, the future of small-town business, and how one family’s hustle turned a heritage farm into a multi-stream rural empire. From farm-to-table beef to hand-poured candles, wedding venues, and community-building—this is rural entrepreneurship at its finest.
👉 Whether you're a homesteader, aspiring agri-preneur, or just someone who wants to know where your food comes from, this episode is packed with powerful takeaways, heartfelt stories, and real Texas grit.
📌 Watch and learn:
How Grassfield Farm turned grass-fed beef into a direct-to-consumer brand
What it really takes to run a profitable farm today
Why more people are moving back to small towns
How local entrepreneurship is transforming rural Texas
🔗 Learn more: Grassfield Farm: https://grassfieldfarm.com
Little Light Candle Co: https://littlelightcandleco.com
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