Archive for December, 2009

Estancia – Grass Fed Beef

Monday, December 21st, 2009

Estancia's grass fed, free range beef and how it compares to industrial beef production using feedlots, mono crop agriculture and the impacts of bothDuration : 0:7:34

Purdue University Farmers Market

Monday, December 21st, 2009

Short video on the new Purdue University Farmers Market. Has some short interviews with local producers and information for potential vendors.Duration : 0:4:37

Beef roast for holiday cooking

Monday, December 21st, 2009

How to prepare a wonderful beef roast for the holidaysDuration : 0:2:51

Body Condition Scoring Beef Cattle

Monday, December 21st, 2009

A short video clip of the method used for body condition scoring beef cattleDuration : 0:7:36

cows fed steroids is what is making americans fat?

Monday, December 21st, 2009

Due to health concerns, Europe has banned the import of American beef raised using hormones, steroids and antibiotics. In our opinion there are NO "safe" hormone, steroid or antibiotic residues for our families to consume in beef. Here is an interesting loophole used by many large producers ...

What kind of beef cattle produce the most meat?

Monday, December 21st, 2009

My family has been raising Black Angus for about 40+ years and I was wondering if there was a bigger beef producer. Piedmontese Cattle are a double-muscled breed that produce more beef with less fat and cholesterol.

How do commercial corned beef producers poach all of their meats? what sort of equipment do they use?

Monday, December 21st, 2009

i'm building a commercial poaching device capable of holding six different temperatures and i'm looking for different options. I'm not sure what's used in the big plants that produce cooked packaged corned beef lunch meat, but a common commercial cooker for cooking things in liquids is a large steam jacketed kettle. ...

? for cattle producers i have 14 acres of land?

Monday, December 21st, 2009

it is all in the home area I want to get into cattle i have 2yrs exp in running a feed lot I live 2 miles from a beef packing plant and 2 1/2 miles from a sale barn but with a small amount of ground and having to buy ...