New BIC DVD Showcases How To Cut Beef From CattleNetwork.com Calgary, AB - The Beef Information Centre (BIC) is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new technical resource for industry a DVD that demonstrates step-by-step instructions on how to cut beef sub-primals into some of the most popular beef cuts on the market today. By focusing on cuts that make innovative use of the large muscles found on today s animals, the cutting demo addresses a crucial issue currently facing the beef industry: how to meet consumer demand for smaller sized portions...

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Breaking: Monroe schools received bad beef From www.packetonline.com/ 'Class Two' recall and that the meat -- sold through the National School Lunch Program as taco meat, cooked beef patties, frozen steaks, meatballs and beef barbecue nuggets -- have only a remote possibility of causing adverse health effects, according to a press release from the state Department of Agriculture.

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Beef Overload, Farm Bill Woes, Peak Oil From deliberately.typepad.com/more_deliberate_every_day/ The news just keeps on rolling about last week's announced beef recall that marks the largest such food recall in U.S. history. In other meaty news, Tom Philpott rounds up stories from a variety of sources on the state of our food system at Grist, including his take on the recent recall mess. Secretary, a new President in the White House, and maybe we'll have a little bit better chance of a new President understanding the needs we have in agriculture," said Harkin. If you have been paying...

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Recipe: “Beef and Bows” From greedymaelstrom.wordpress.com In a large pot, add one packet of good quality instant onion soup mix to about two or more quarts of water. Bring the mixture again to a boil and add one box of farfalle ("bow tie" noodles) and cook per the recommended time (usually ten to twelve minutes). Another variation is to add some large toasted croutons to the "soup" before covering with the cheese(s).

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“Where’s the Beef?” From www.dallasblog.com Obama's way with words and rhetorical flourishes have propelled his campaign to frontrunner status and led some commentators to refer to 'Obama mania' in discussing the incredible outpouring of support Obama has received from young voters this year. Well, leave it to Gideon Rachman over at the Financial Times to burst the 'Obama bubble' with a column today entitled 'Obama and the art of empty rhetoric.' But I find myself strangely unmoved - and this is disconcerting. It is hard to see what...

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