by Beef News | Oct 24, 2024 | Texas Fire Relief, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3)
Natalie Meeks and Lee Wells at the Premiere of We’re Here Personal Note from Natalie Meeks of Cattle Mafia This is Natalie with Cattle Mafia, and if you know me, you know I always say, “Have truck, will travel.” It’s gotten me in more trouble than I...
by Beef News | Oct 18, 2024 | Farm Policy, Hurricane Helene
By Andrea Schaffer NEW FLOODPLAIN RULES EFFECTIVE SEPT 9, 2024 Shortly before hurricane Helene and Milton, new FEMA floodplain rules were enacted on September 9, 2024 that will massively limit rebuilding in many of the areas that were impacted by...
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...
