Ryan Goodman Advocacy, Beef

Impact of drought through farmers’ voices on CNN

As if the impact of drought hasn't been enough, agriculture has had it rough in the eyes of the media during the past few years. With groups like PeTA and HSUS drumming up emotional topics and images with poultry and pork farming, it has been tough for farmers to get a positive voice in the … Continue reading Impact of drought through farmers’ voices on CNN

Ryan Goodman Advocacy, Beef

Praying for rain in the Arkansas drought

How does drought impact cattle farmers and ranchers? This report from the Arkansas drought shares a few examples. This article was originally published July 18, 2012 on CNN Eatocracy. Click here to see all of my CNN articles. Praying for rain in the Arkansas drought This year’s drought has been rough across much of the country. All … Continue reading Praying for rain in the Arkansas drought

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Ryan Goodman Advocacy, Agriculture 101, Beef

No bull – start a conversation with a farmer

How do you start a conversation with a farmer? This entry was originally published on CNN Eatocracy on July 03, 2012. Click here to see all of my CNN articles. No bull - start a conversation with a farmer First impressions are critical when it comes to forming opinions; unfortunately, they do not always convey the entire story. … Continue reading No bull – start a conversation with a farmer