Tag: Yellow Tail

  • Muck Up to Their Necks: The Rest of the Story

    Muck Up to Their Necks: The Rest of the Story

    Earlier this week farmers, ranchers, hunters and agriculture enthusiasts took to social media to enlighten The Original Muck Boots Company about the true intentions of HSUS and express their displeasure with the ‘charity’ of choice. You can read the original post here. After many upset voices were heard, some light was shown on the actual situation. The…

  • What the Muck [Boots] Were They Thinking?

    What the Muck [Boots] Were They Thinking?

    UPDATE: A total summary of the events that transpired of the past few days can be seen here. ———– I am nothing if not loyal. Once I find a brand I like, I will purchase that brand until I am no longer able. For example, I’ve been wearing Nike sneakers for 20 years, and nothing else. I…

  • Wine Fed Beef

    Another niche market has popped up in the beef industry – wine fed beef.  Canada is trying to produce the equivalent of Japanese Kobe beef by supplementing red wine from the Okanagan valley to the normal feedlot ration.  Cattle are fed this combination for the last 90 days before being harvested – feedlot owner Bill…

  • Yellow Tail Wine will NOT donate again to HSUS!

    After a huge nation-wide response by Kansas Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau, other state Farm Bureaus, numerous individual farmers and ranchers, ag groups, associations and more through social media and blogging venues, Yellow Tail Wine announced today they will NOT again donate to the Humane Society of the United States. The $100,000 donation by Yellow…

  • Despite consumer protests, Yellow Tail follows through with HSUS Donation

    Despite consumer protests, Yellow Tail follows through with HSUS Donation

    If you checked on either my blog, Agropinion or Advocates for Agriculture, you would have seen the cry for action from agriculturalists.  Yellow Tail wines pledged $100,000 to HSUS to help ‘save puppies and kittens’.  Upon hearing this, agriculturalists from across the nation posted on Yellow Tail’s page their disgust with the decision and supposedly Yellow Tail was…