Mizzou wrestling vs Tagging calves

We currently have two employees that used to wrestle back in the day….not each other thankfully but for their high school teams. It’s fun listening to them talk about challenges and meets they competed in and which schools were the hardest to face.  Here…

New recommendations target red meat, could affect school lunches, local farmers

Imagine your child’s school lunch menu without a cheeseburger, sloppy Joe, meatball sub, beef enchilada, taco salad, Salisbury steak, country beef patty, or beef and macaroni skillet. The word is out that the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, appointed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

Have you been organically misled?

When I asked a grocery store employee in Columbia, MO where the stick carrots were he directed me to the organic section without a second thought. I smiled and let him know that I prefer my veggies to be non-organic and asked where that…

With eagles gazing upon us…

This morning our men fed cattle with two eagles gazing down upon them. They were magnificent!   Through the winter months, our cattle are fed hay and often supplemented with silage.  In today’s photos you will see the hay bales have been rolled out…

Eating beef without going broke:

Photo above taken today on the farm. Remember those cute little bottle calves we were feeding earlier this year? That’s them! Eating beef without going broke: As beef cattle producers we are finding ourselves in an interesting position. We have cattle to sell but…