Cattle, Water and Weight Gain: What You Need to Know
A common misconception about beef cattle is that weight gain is all about how much they eat. This doesn’t look at the whole picture though. Beef is 75% water, making cattle hydration one of the most important parts of growth [...]
Crockpot Recipes to Make the Most of Your Fresh Beef
We know you loved the grill recipes we shared, and don’t forget about those holiday favorites. Missing out? Be sure to check out our blog for grass-fed beef ideas for your kitchen that will be sure to please the whole [...]
The Benefits of Buying and Processing Your Beef Locally
Did you know the majority of grass-fed beef isn’t raised or processed in the United States? We’ve touched on that fact before in some of our other blogs. Most of the grass-fed beef sold in the United States comes from [...]
How to Marinate Your Grass-Fed Beef
Here are some tips for crafting your own batch. Grass-fed beef is delicious, flavorful, and easy to cook. We’re excited to continue to share recipes on the blog for new and old grass-fed beef connoisseurs alike. Today, check out some [...]
The History of Florida Cattle
Did you know cattle were first introduced to Florida in the 16th century? We’ve been around a while, but not quite that long. Keep reading our blog post today to learn more about the history of the cattle population in [...]
How to Supplement Cattle Diet with Minerals
At Dark Hammock Legacy Ranch, we’re doing all we can to give our cattle a healthy, well-balanced meal every day. This looks different depending on the season and the animals’ needs. Today, we’ll talk about some popular supplements used by [...]