Month: April 2022
Import and Delivery of Food Severely Challenged by Shanghai’s COVID Lockdowns
COVID lockdowns have created tremendous food distribution challenges in and around the Shanghai metropolitan area. While the Port of Shanghai remains open, importers face difficulties
Houston Hosts Cattle Industry Convention
A Whole Herd of Policies Discussed By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor arkets, packer capacity, the environment, foreign trade and government regulations were hot topics when
How Do We Handle the Next Black Swan?
COVID Caused Beef Business Thinkers to Do a Lot of Rethinking By Burt Rutherford, Contributing Editor If the beef business has learned anything during the
Truth In Labeling
By Chris McClure, Contributing Editor I write this from a motel room between bull sales. Yep, it’s that time of year. My wife tells me
Leaps of Technology
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor It is difficult for a paper-and-pencil kind of person to wrap my elderly head around the latest health technologies that
Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame
Feeding Industry History Stands Tall in Houston By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor Two more giants in cattle feeding history had their names added to the
Uncertainty Piles on as 2022 Hits Road Gear
Many thought 2022 would be a return to normal. Surprise! By Burt Rutherford, Contributing Editor Welcome to the real 2022. And you thought it would
Potente … Fine Houston Dining
By Betty Jo Gigot, Publisher Their theme is “Memories are made around the table” and those of us lucky enough to dine at Potente on
Gypsy Wagon April/May 2022
By Betty Go Gigot, Publisher Although I see from the weather report in Castle Rock, Colo., that it’s supposed to snow again next Thursday, we
From Label to Table
By Megan Webb, Ph.D., Contributing Editor Approaching a retail case at your local grocery store can be mesmerizing! Some cases have built-in background reflection mirrors, LED