Did you know that grasslands cover 1/3 of the Earth’s landmass? These ecosystems are vitally important to a healthy environment. Research by the World Resources Institute found that grasslands absorb 34% of the carbon dioxide retained by plants. That’s almost as much as the 39% absorbed by all the world’s forests. Healthy grasslands are important …
Beef in the US
Let’s talk numbers! The average beef cattle herd in the US is only 50 head of cattle. That’s right, only 50! Still, the United States is the top beef producer in the the world. With over 900,000 cattle operations across the nation, it is also the largest agricultural industry in the US. While those numbers …
National Beef Month!
It’s National Beef Month - did you know that 97% of beef operations in the US are family owned and operated like ours? All month we will be sharing information and fun facts about our operation and the beef industry as a whole. We encourage you to check out our posts, and those of other …
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