by Beef News | Jan 5, 2025 | Business, Culture, Make America Healthy Again
Localized Food, Sound Money, and Community Wealth Where others see barriers, Cole Bolton sees opportunities. As a rancher, banker, USDA processing center owner, and advocate for decentralized food systems, Cole has built his legacy by defying conventions and embracing...
by Beef News | Nov 9, 2024 | I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3), Business, Farm Policy
The I Am Texas Slim Foundation offers a more personal and decentralized approach to supporting American ranching—a clear alternative to the decades-old Beef Checkoff Program. Where the Beef Checkoff has often fallen short, even impacting the very ranchers funding it,...
by Beef News | Sep 21, 2024 | Farm Policy, Business
https://www.c-span.org/video/?c5128492/vp-harris-lowering-food-prices-costs-living At a recent campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, Kamala Harris made bold promises to address the rising cost of food, putting it at the heart of her campaign for the presidency....
by Breeauna Sagdal | Aug 29, 2024 | I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3), Business, Texas Fire Relief
The outlook for a recovery in the number of beef cows after five years of declining numbers may still be years away, according to a report from CoBank. However, a silver lining exists, showing that the efforts of the Texas-based Beef Initiative are working. Beef...
by Beef News | Aug 4, 2024 | I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3), Business, Culture
Fresh from the success of the Cattleman’s Feast and Tomahawk Ribeye Contest, Texas Slim and The Beef Initiative are setting their sights on a bold goal: to 10x the population of cattle in an industry facing significant decline. In a recent conversation, Texas...
by Beef News | Jul 21, 2024 | Business
Recent cyber threats have highlighted the vulnerabilities in various industries, underscoring the need for robust security measures. The food supply chain is no exception, and the Beef Initiative is taking a proactive stance on decentralization and digital sovereignty...
