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Three keys to growing demand 

The beef industry has long understood that from a demand standpoint, the mission is quite simple. We need to increase the number of customers, the average...

Should we just accept and adapt? 

Accept and adapt has certainly been the rallying cry of leading management gurus regarding the government-created ethanol boom. These experts have a valid...

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I don't get it, but I understand it 

I don't get it, but I understand it, is a phrase worthy of legendary baseball sage and manager Yogi Berra. But that brilliant piece of wisdom was actually...

Packer ban is a step backwards 

At press time, the Senate Agriculture Committee had just included language that would place a ban on packer ownership of livestock - in the Senate version...

The Ever-Changing Retail Meat Case 

The 2007 National Meat Case Study looked at more than 123,000 packages in 121 stores in 48 different markets, comparing its findings with those of a similar study in 2004....

Quality Vs. Cost Is The Real Divide In The Industry 

The recent confrontation between those opposed to the value-based changes that have occurred in the marketplace and those supporting them have deep philosophical and psychological underpinnings that have been written about for ages. ...

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