Top Ten Reasons for Restoring Native Grassland Species in Livestock Operations
Native grasslands are a vital yet often overlooked resource in livestock operations. While introduced pasture species from Eurasia and Africa have become common in many grazing and haying operations, restoring native grassland species offers a host of benefits that can significantly impact the health of your livestock and the sustainability of your land. In this blog post, we'll explore the top ten reasons for considering the restoration of native grassland species in your livestock operation. 1. Diverse Nutrition for Health:A pasture with a diverse mix of 25-35 native grasses and forbs provides a broad spectrum of vitamins, minerals, protein, and...
The Rare Steak Cut You've Never Heard of... The Hanging Tender.
How to Cook the Hanging Tender Steak. You know, when it comes to cows, there's so much more to them than just the classic fillet. One cut of meat that really proves this point is the hanging tender. It goes by various names like hanger steak, butcher's steak, or skirt steak, and in Austria, they call it the hanging tender, while in France, it's known as "onglet." This particular cut is a shining example of how cows offer more culinary delights than just fillet or roast beef. As culinary professionals, it's our duty to set a good example when it...
How America's Most Common Cooking Oil Triggers Genetic Alterations in the Brain
Discover the shocking health repercussions of widespread soybean oil consumption and cultivation. You’re probably eating loads of soybean oil, even if you aren’t aware of it. Constituting a whopping 90% of all US vegetable oil production, it’s in fast food fryers, packaged foods, and even livestock feed. Although once hailed as a revolutionary cheap cooking ingredient, research reveals alarming health implications associated with its consumption. Soybean oil plays a significant role in chronic diseases, environmental degradation, and possibly even our interpersonal relationships. Is Soybean Oil Bad for your Health? Soybean oil is high in omega-6's like linoleic acid (LA) which...
8 Tips: The BEST Smoked Whole Chicken.
8 TIPS ON HOW TO SMOKE A WHOLE CHICKEN. Smoking a whole chicken on a Traeger grill can result in a delicious and flavorful meal. The tantalizing scent of wood chips infusing the meat, the anticipation building with each passing moment – it's a journey that promises both relaxation and excitement. So, gather your loved ones, stoke the fire, and let the smoker work its magic. Smoking a whole pasture-raised chicken isn't just about the end result; it's about the process, the joy of creation, and the satisfaction of savoring something truly extraordinary. Here are 8 tips to help you achieve great...
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