After 104 years as a dairy operation, the Robb Family Farm of Battleboro, Vt., milked its last Holstein on August 4 and began preparing for its next era.
The opening of the Northern Beef Packers plant has been delayed indefinitely, though construction and hiring employees is progressing, says CEO David Palmer.
According to research conducted on behalf of The Beef Checkoff, 96 percent of consumers eat beef. The top factors that drive beef demand are things such as taste, nutritional value and safety of our products.