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No Pink Slime here …

Early last week one of our good customers, Janice H., made a reference to “pink slime” in an email.  I didn’t really understand it at the time, I just thought it was a generic reference to what might be added … Continue reading

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Celebrate Texas Independence Day with Dirty’s & LSGF!

Come join Dirty’s and Lone Star Grassfed for a very important occasion – the annual celebration of the independence of our great state! On this Friday, from 6 – 9 pm, we will be serving our Condalia Farms Brand Steakburger, … Continue reading

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Chipotle’s factory farm video, con Willie!

I thought last night’s Grammy’s were great.  The commercials were almost Superbowl- quality, in my opinion.  Included was one that maybe had run before (I don’t watch much TV), but it was new to me.  It had quite an effect … Continue reading

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Make mine a Rib Steak!

The week before last I was up at the processor, watching them process the most recent harvest of two beeves.  As I watched them filet out the ribeyes from the ribs, I thought, “Whoa!  Look at all that wonderful meat … Continue reading

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More on cattle prices …

Joe T. S. reports from the San Angelo auction last week that 600 + lb calves are bringing $1.60/lb, 3 – 400lb calves, $2.17/lb.  Wow!  A manifestation of the drought and reduction in herds last year, as well as the … Continue reading

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NEW! Steakburger Patties!

Hey folks, thanks to David, we now have Steakburger patties available.  A meat market and hamburger restaurant in Brownwood requested them, so we got it done.  These patties currently come in boxes of 40 – quarter pound patties, which is … Continue reading

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Texas Independence Day and Lone Star Grassfed

It got cold, and we all got busy, so we haven’t yet had our Steakburger party at Dirty’s.  When to have it?  How about Texas Independence Day, on or around March 2 (which is a Friday night)?  Texas Independence Day … Continue reading

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Record cattle prices …

David reported in mid December that weaned calves in the 5 -600# had set new records, namely $1.50 – $1.60/lb.  (Although the prices fluctuate, normally they center around $1/lb).  Even wilder, an 830# steer brought $1.30/lb.  Normally prices go down, … Continue reading

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New Year, New Stove

Recently we spent an interesting day working on wood gasifiers. Among our projects, a stove that gasifies woodchips using a primary and secondary air supply. The wood is partially burned with the primary air, then the gaseous products are burned … Continue reading

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London Broil & Brisket for the holidays …

I just can’t say enough about these London Broils.  We seasoned this one ala Pam S. with olive oil & Montreal Steak Seasoning, cooked it at 350 F for 15 minutes, 475 F for 10 minutes.  It was absolutely wonderful!  … Continue reading

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