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30+ People Help Take Beef from Our Pasture to Your Fork
We’re a small family business (father & son) with no employees. However, it takes a community of 30+ to raise, process, butcher and deliver our grass-fed beef to your door. Every River Watch Beef order supports dozens of Kansas families (thank you!). Raising Grass Fed Beef in the Pasture Each spring, we put new steers (male calves)
Important 2021 Holiday Delivery and Shipping Information
Local Delivery & Shipping Information (December 2021) Thank you for your interest in River Watch Beef. It’s the 2021 Holiday Season and we want to provide you with updated information about holiday deliveries and shipping orders to other states. The shipping companies (UPS/FedEx/USPS) are experiencing significant delays again this year and expect to have another record
Why Do We Dry Age Our Grass Fed Beef?
Why Do We Dry Age Our Grass Fed Beef? People have been aging meat (venison, beef, pork, game, etc.) for millennia. Why? Aging beef enhances flavor and makes the meat more tender. It’s a lot like aging fine wine to bring out complexities and different flavor profiles. In this month’s blog post, we’ll do a
How We Raise Our Grass Fed Beef
How We Raise Our Beef at River Watch Beef Customers often ask how we raise our beef and how it’s finished. We love getting your questions — our goal is to be as transparent as possible on how we raise and process our cattle. From day one, our passion is to raise beef the ‘right’
Comparing Grain Fed Beef vs. Grass Fed Beef
Folks are getting smarter about what they eat — and that’s a good thing. Customers often ask “What’s the difference between Grain Fed Beef and Grass Fed Beef?” Although we’ve touched on the topic in previous blog posts (What is Grass Finished Beef?), in this blog post we’ll do a side by side comparison of
What is Grass Finished Beef?
What is Grass-Finished Beef? There’s a lot of confusion on what grass-fed and grass-finished beef really means. Unfortunately, if you ask 10 experts you will probably get 6 different answers. In this month’s blog post, we’ll demystify the definition of grassfed beef, as well as grass finished beef, and why it’s important that you know
Grass Fed Beef Club: Best Monthly Beef Subscription
In November’s blog post, we share more about our Grass Fed Beef Club, a monthly beef subscription service that we offer. A few years ago, we had several customers ask if we could deliver their order on a monthly basis. That inspired us to create a unique meat delivery service, focused on delivering only the
River Watch Beef On Startup Hustle Podcast
River Watch Beef on Startup Hustle Podcast Recently, Chris Kovac, the founder of River Watch Beef was interviewed on the Startup Hustle podcast, a Top 100 business podcast. The Startup Hustle podcast was created by Matt DeCoursey and Matt Watson, both successful entrepreneurs from the Kansas City area. Congrats to the Startup Hustle team, they
Highlighting Families Behind Our Grass Fed Beef
Highlighting Families Behind Our Grass Fed Beef Many family beef producers, that have been producing beef for generations, are losing their cattle ranches and farms. A majority of the the ‘Big Beef’ industry in the United States is owned by international corporations (many from Brazil) and they don’t play fair. In fact, foreign beef can
Thankful for 2018 + Sneak Peek at 2019
Thankful for 2018 + Sneak Peek at 2019 We’re thankful for 2018 and want say “Thank You” to the families that help us raise, process, butcher and deliver our Premium Grass Fed Beef. We also want to thank the families that trust River Watch Beef to deliver quality, all-natural beef to their dinner tables. We
