Marketing

Grass Fed Beef

• See this Chico State web page for information on grass fed beef products and producers throughout California.

http://www.csuchico.edu/agr/grassfedbeef/

General Marketing Information

• These Iowa State University web pages have an abundance of information for nationwide value added marketing projects.

http://www.agmrc.org/ Link to homepage.

http://www.agmrc.org/beef/info/packingplantlist.pdf Links to a list of USDA inspected livestock harvest facilities in California that immediately receive animals ready to slaughter (not all facilities listed may accept animals for slaughter).

• Marketing Strategies for Farmers and Ranchers (published by The Sustainable Agriculture Network)

http://www.sare.org/publications/marketing.htm

Alternative Production and Marketing Tools

• Alternative Beef Marketing Technical Note http://www.attra.org/attra-pub/beefmark.html
• Alternatives in hog production http://www.sare.org/publications/hogs.htm
• Alternatives in poultry production http://www.sare.org/publications/poultry.htm