<p>Marshall Bartlett grew up on his family's farm near Como, Mississippi. After an Ivy League education, he knew he wanted to come home but not be a row-crop farmer. Marshall called Heaping Spoonful to explain how he carved out a chunk of the family farm to raise, process and butcher well-tended animals that has led to 100-plus restaurants selling his farm's products.</p>

Marshall Bartlett grew up on his family's farm near Como, Mississippi. After an Ivy League education, he knew he wanted to come home but not be a row-crop farmer. Marshall called Heaping Spoonful to explain how he carved out a chunk of the family farm to raise, process and butcher well-tended animals that has led to 100-plus restaurants selling his farm's products.

Marshall Bartlett of Home Place Pastures in Como, MS

"Heaping Spoonful" is a twice-monthly conversation with restaurateurs, chefs, growers and others who have helped generate the legends associated with eateries across the Mid-South. The team at Ben E. Keith is proud to sponsor this adventure with the goal of preserving the stories that have helped cultivate an amazing food scene across the Mid-South.

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Marshall Bartlett of Home Place Pastures in Como, MS

Marshall Bartlett of Home Place Pastures in Como, MS