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Muck Boots Designed For Farmers And Ranchers

published: June 19th 2012 source: Muck Boots

Smithfield, Rhode Island (June 18, 2012) THE ORIGINAL MUCK BOOT COMPANYTM offers a durable all-weather boot designed to weather the wear-and-tear associated with farming and ranching. The Chore is designed to provide all-day comfort throughout the rugged terrain and extreme conditions that can be associated with farming and ranching....

Humane Bander Introduced

published: January 2nd 2012 source: Callicrate Banders

The U.S. company known for inventing the premiere high-tension banding castration tool on the market is now introducing a lighter, sleeker version designed to bring the same humane, user-friendly technique to newborn calves, sheep and goats....

Recipes still needed for ICA Cookbook!

published: November 26th 2010 source: ICA Of Texas

We need YOUR best recipes for the ICA Cook-book. Choose from any category, from appetizers to desserts, and send one or many to the ICA Office at P.O. Box 1168, Lockhart, TX 78644-1168. You also may email recipes to the office at tica@icatexas....

Patients Paying For More Face Time With Drs.

published: January 23rd 2010 by: Tom Murphy source: Associated Press

Over the counter cold-and-flu remedy: $5.99. Trip to the doctor's office: $20. Extra time to bend your doctor's ear: $1,500 a year and up. Primary care physicians are increasingly offering exclusivity to those willing to pay for it....

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

published: September 18th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

1 pound ground beef 1 onion chopped 1 teaspoon fresh ground salt ½ teaspoon fresh pepper 1 large head cabbage, separated into leaves 1 can condensed tomato soup ½ cup sour cream 2 cups instant rice Cook rice in the water....

Economics of Selliing Bull Calves

published: September 17th 2009 source: Callicrate Bander

Many studies have shown that bull calves weigh at least 15% more at weaning than early castrated steer calves.  Cow/calf producers that castrate their bull calves at an early age miss out on this improved gain from the bull’s natural testosterone....

Reversed Manicotti

published: September 16th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

1 medium onion 1 teaspoon minced garlic 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 pounds ground beef (sirloin or chuck) Oregano to taste 1 can diced tomato 1 can pasta sauce (any flavor…pick your own) 1 box manicotti noodles Feta cheese to sprinkle on top Parmesan Cheese and Mozzarella to sprinkle on top Cut and cook onions in a little of the olive oil....

Balsamic Glazed Burgers

published: September 14th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

2 pounds ground chuck 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper 1 teaspoon granulated garlic Shredded red leaf lettuce Diced sweet onion 1 round loaf Italian bread ¼ cup olive oil Balsamic Reduction: ¼ cup balsamic vinegar ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon steak seasoning Basil Mayonnaise: ¾ cup mayonnaise ½ teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon fresh ground pepper ½ teaspoon cider vinegar ½ cup basil leaves Burgers: Combine first five ingredients, tossing lightly with a fork....

Dinner Just Got Easier For Beef Eaters

published: August 16th 2009 by: Melissa Slagle source: Beef Checkoff

The beef checkoff recognizes that today’s shoppers are avid mobile phone users and rarely leave home without taking their phone. That’s why the checkoff created Beef For Dinner, a free, mobile, streamlined version of the site consumers already know and love, BeefItsWhatsForDinner....

Ground Beef Potato Soup

published: August 13th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

5 ½ cups chicken broth 1 clove garlic, diced 4 medium red potatoes, cubed 2 medium carrots, diced 1 medium onion, chopped 1 stalk celery, chopped ½ cu processed cheese spread 1 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1 pound lean ground beef In a medium skillet, brown ground beef, drain off excess oil and set aside....

Ceviche Shrimp and Feta

published: August 11th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

1 pound fresh sweet red shrimp, peeled, deveined and minced ¼ cup minces scallions ¼ cup minces fresh chives ¼ cup julienned fresh basil 3 ripe Roma tomatoes, peeled, seeded and minced ¼ cup chopped Kalamata olives 3 cloves garlic chopped Zest of three lemons Fresh ground salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon seasoned and toasted bread crumbs 2 tablespoons fresh feta, crumbled 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon sea salt In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients except for feta and breadcrumbs....

Steak Bites

published: August 9th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

1 ½ teaspoons seasoned salt 1 ½ teaspoons pepper 1 teaspoon garlic salt 2 pounds New York strip steaks 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 cup low fat mayonnaise 4 teaspoons prepared horseradish 4 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1 multigrain baguette, sliced ½ inch thick and toasted ¼ cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley In a small bowl, combine 1 teaspoon seasoned salt, the pepper and garlic salt....

Middle Eastern Sliders

published: August 7th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

4 pita breads 1 ½ pounds ground chuck 1 teaspoon ground cumin Fresh ground salt and pepper to taste 1 romaine heart, thinly sliced crosswise 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved ½ cup dill pickle slices 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, plus lemon wedges for serving ¾ cup store bought hummus Preheat a grill to medium-high....

Combination Burritos

published: August 5th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

1 pound ground beef 2 tablespoons chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin 1 ½ teaspoons onion powder 1 15 ounce can refried beans 8 burrito size tortillas 1 cup grated cheddar cheese In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook and crumble ground beef until meat is no longer pink....

Nana’s Pound Cake

published: July 25th 2009 source: Dot Harper

3 sticks butter, softened 3 cups sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon lemon extract 6 eggs 3 cups sifted plain flour ½ teaspoon baking powder Pinch of salt 1 cup sweet milk     Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy....

Pecan Roll

published: July 25th 2009 source: Melanie Corgill

1 12-ounce box vanilla wafers, crushed 2 ½ cups chopped pecans 1 cup chopped dates 1 can sweetened condensed milk Confectioners’ sugar     Mix wafers, pecans, and dates; then add sweetened condensed milk....

Pecan Crescents

published: July 25th 2009

1 cup margarine 6 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar, plus extra for topping 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups sifted flour ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup chopped pecans     Cream margarine; add sugar and vanilla....

Rice Pudding

published: July 25th 2009 source: Tone and Neal Brower

2 large eggs 2 ½ cups milk 2 cups rice, cooked 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons margarine, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ cup raisins     Mix all ingredients. Bake in a buttered pan for 40 minutes at 350 degrees....

Sad Cake

published: July 25th 2009 source: Maggie Peterson

3 eggs, beaten 1 pound brown sugar 2 cups baking mix, such as bisquick 1 cup chopped pecans Whipped cream     Mix all ingredients, except whipped cream, and bake in a greased iron skillet at 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes....

Summer Sangria

published: July 20th 2009 source: Lesa Jackson

(This is great with bar-b-queue on a HOT day) 1 (750 milliliter) bottle dry red wine ½ cup brandy ½ cup lemon juice 1/3 cup orange juice ½ cup triple sec 1 lemon, sliced into rounds 1 orange, sliced into rounds 1 lime, sliced into rounds 1 cup fresh sliced peaches ¼ cup sugar (optional-I use 2 packets Sweet and Low) Mix all ingredients in a large pitcher or bowl....

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