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Moving the Beef Business Forward: 5K Cattle Company discusses the industry’s challenges and opportunities

July 30, 2025 02:10 PM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

At the Beef & Greet brought to you by Moly Manufacturing, we visited with 5K Cattle Company to hear about the challenges and opportunities facing the beef industry.

We learn why education and strong industry connections are key to moving the beef business forward.

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