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Cattle Entrepreneur Found New Ways To Market Beef

by RanchFoodsDirect | Nov 22, 2016 | Newsletter

Farm Show Magazine, November 22, 2016 When Kansas cattleman and feedlot owner Mike Callicrate couldn’t find a suitable buyer for his cattle due to a meat packer dispute, he found ways to sell them direct to the consumer. Now he does it all, from cow/calf herd to...
High Steaks – Building the alternative, from ranch to retail

High Steaks – Building the alternative, from ranch to retail

by RanchFoodsDirect | Feb 19, 2016 | Newsletter

Joe Fassler interviews Mike Callicrate and lays out his vision for a new beef production model, built on marketing directly to customers and processing the cattle right at the farm. Click HERE to read the article.
Next generation processing trailer loaded with new features

Next generation processing trailer loaded with new features

by RanchFoodsDirect | Jun 1, 2013 | Newsletter

“It’s the first of its kind… Many parts on this trailer had never been manufactured before.” — Mike Callicrate THE SCOOP: Callicrate Cattle Company received its new custom-built meat processing unit last month. “This is a milestone. It’s a state-of- the-art...

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