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How the Beef Community Strives for Efficiency and Least-Waste Production

April 2, 2025 No Comments

A lot goes into the production of your steak, burger or roast: grass, water, feed, hay, vitamins, minerals, vaccinations, medically necessary treatments and, of course,

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5 Irreplaceable Roles on a Cattle Ranch

March 11, 2025 No Comments

There’s a saying in the parenting universe, “No one does it alone,” and that is accurate for the farming and ranching world, as well. While

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Imports and Exports Coexist in Harmony

February 26, 2025 No Comments

At least once per week, I engage in a discussion regarding beef imports with someone on one of my many Instagram videos. I hear people

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6 Sensational Facts About Ground Beef

January 22, 2024 1 Comment

Beef frequently appears on the supper table at our ranch house – it’s a mealtime favorite for us and our kids love it, too. If

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Stockpiling: Not Just for Doomsday Preppers

December 29, 2023 No Comments

We also stockpile on our ranch but it’s likely not the TV-worthy stockpiling you’re used to. Let me explain… Our ranch is deep in the

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5 Reasons Why Healthy Pastures Contribute to Healthy Cattle

September 27, 2023 No Comments

Being a self-proclaimed Grass Geek may seem easy on the surface but, to be completely honest, keeping our pasture and grass quality high on the

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Spastic Squirrels and Restless Ranchers Have a Lot in Common

August 8, 2023 2 Comments

This post is a collaboration with Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. on behalf of the Beef Checkoff. I received compensation but all thoughts and opinions

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Defining and Using mRNA Vaccines in Cattle and Livestock

July 28, 2023 No Comments

Don’t Shoot the messenger(RNA)! The amount of time we spend consulting, planning and administering basic preventative health care to our cows, calves and stocker cattle

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Blog post: 5 Steps Ranchers Take Before Their Herds Go to Grass

May 23, 2023 No Comments

My favorite color of green is “new spring grass.” It’s bright and you can just tell it will be crunchy and lush for whatever herbivore

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Old MacDonald’s Farm is Gone

May 11, 2023 No Comments

Close your eyes and picture this: a farmhouse and big red barn sitting atop a grassy, green hill. In front of the barn, in the

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National Ag Day: Just Another Ordinary Day on a Cattle Ranch

March 21, 2023 1 Comment

This post is a collaboration with Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. on behalf of the Beef Checkoff. I received compensation but all thoughts and opinions

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Beef Labels and What They Actually Mean

February 21, 2023 No Comments

Choices are everywhere, including the meat market. It’s the season of choices and the grocery store meat section is no different. One of the defining

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Food is More Than Calories

January 17, 2023 2 Comments

Food is so much more than calories. Food is essential. Food is a human right. Food is emotional. Food is fuel. Food shouldn’t be feared.

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4 Ways Ranchers Increase Their Sustainability on the Ranch

January 3, 2023 No Comments

It’s not uncommon to discuss rotational grazing, water plans and soil nutrients when the topic of sustainability arises, especially when it comes to discussions online

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Home for the Holidays – Making Memories in the Barn and Around the Hearth

December 21, 2022 No Comments

This post is a collaboration with Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. on behalf of the Beef Checkoff. I received compensation but all thoughts and opinions

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Meat + Veggies + Cheetos = Healthy Life on the Ranch

November 8, 2022 1 Comment

We eat veggies, whole grains and fruits in this house.  We also eat Cheetos, fruit snacks and ice cream. We grow tomatoes, sweet corn, peppers,

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The Mishmash of the Beef Community

October 26, 2022 No Comments

There are a lot of people in the beef community that get beef from the pasture to the plate. And while we talk about ourselves

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3 Reasons GMOs are Safe in the Home and Environment

October 12, 2022 No Comments

It’s no secret that science is very important to me. On our ranch, we depend on science to help us make health management decisions for

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The Prairie: Where Veggies Don’t Grow but the Cows Are Happy

September 20, 2022 No Comments

This post is a collaboration with Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. on behalf of the Beef Checkoff. I received compensation but all thoughts and opinions

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Heat Causes More Than Just Stress

August 31, 2022 No Comments

It shouldn’t surprise anyone that it’s miserably hot here in Kansas – it is August – however, that doesn’t mean it’s enjoyable. Earlier this summer,

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Heat Stress is a Serious Issue for Cattle and Other Livestock

July 26, 2022 No Comments

Whew – who turned up the heat?! Summer has definitely arrived at our home on the range and while it’s nice to not battle snow

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Earth Day Resolutions That Will Actually Help the Earth (hint: A Meatless Life Isn’t One of Them)

April 22, 2022 No Comments

Wouldn’t it be great if we all cared about the Earth on the other 364 days a year and not just Earth Day? Well, let’s

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Dear Grocery Shoppers

March 31, 2022 No Comments

By the time you read this, the snow will have melted but in its place, mud will be abundant on the ranch. And while it’s

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Sustainable Beef is the Product of People

March 22, 2022 No Comments

This post is a collaboration with Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. on behalf of the Beef Checkoff. I received compensation but all thoughts and opinions

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