by Texas Slim | Oct 13, 2024 | Cowboy Talk, Culture, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3)
Or do you refuse to? About a year and a half ago, ole Ruffshot said, “Hey, we’ve got to get you talking in your own voice again because this is how it all got started. “We gotta kinda create this section called, ‘Yeehaw Cowboy Talk,’ or something like that,” he said....
by Beef News | Oct 5, 2024 | Press Release, Farm Policy, Hurricane Helene, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ranchers Stand Against RFID Mandates; Relief Efforts Mobilize in Southern States October 5, 2024 — Beef News Rapid City, SD – On October 7th, 2024, two of the nation’s largest cattle organizations, the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association and...
by Texas Slim | Oct 2, 2024 | Cowboy Talk, Culture, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3)
4 years and 4 days ago, I drove back onto the dirt roads of West Texas. The Beef Initiative was just a vision. (Ledge of Palo Duro Canyon – Llano Estacado) I had just returned from several months of working harvest through the heartland of America. I drove in from...
by Beef News | Sep 24, 2024 | Video, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3)
In a compelling presentation at the “Attack on Food and Farmers” symposium, Breeauna Sagdal, a rancher, writer, and lead researcher for the Beef Initiative, explored the significant challenges facing small livestock producers. Breeauna delves into the...
by Texas Slim | Sep 22, 2024 | Texas Fire Relief, Cowboy Talk, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3)
There are no heroes, just those with a truck. “Have truck—will travel!” That’s not something Natalie Meeks of Cattle Mafia thought she’d be saying on the afternoon of the Smokehouse Creek Fire. The creator and founder of Cattle Mafia isn’t even located in the Texas...
by Texas Slim | Sep 8, 2024 | Texas Fire Relief, Cowboy Talk, Culture, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3)
As I stepped out of the theater, one emotion came to mind. Humanity. Does it take a disaster the size of the largest wildfire in Texas history to see such a show of innocent and empowered humanity? I come from the dirt roads of West Texas, and most of the people...
