West Virginia
See how West Virginia beef farmers and ranchers are rethinking the ranch to raise sustainable beef through land-saving, wildlife-preserving, and award-winning environmental efforts.
meet members of the beef community
From cow-calf operations to feedlots, pastures to packing plants, it takes a team of specialists to bring beef from pasture to plate. Learn more about the raising beef process as we travel across the country talking to real, modern ranchers about how they care for the cattle, what inspires them and why they work so hard day after day.
popular West Virginia-inspired recipes
ANCHO CHILE BEEF ON CORNBREAD "CROSTINI"
Top hearty cornbread slices with grilled Top Sirloin Steak and onions, then garnish with a cooling lime cream sauce and mango relish.
MAPLE-BALSAMIC MARINATED STEAK WITH GRILLED PEAR SALAD
Enjoy a delicious surf and turf salad. Beef Flat Iron Steak with Creole seasoning is grilled and served with lump crab meat and vegetables on fresh greens with Cajun Remoulade Sauce.
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Slow Cooker Comforts
Treat yourself to an easy dinner tonight with these slow cooker recipes. A few ingredients and some patience are all you need for a delicious, comforting meal.
tailgating treasures
The biggest games of the year deserve the best recipes. Whether the tailgate is in the parking lot, backyard, or home kitchen you'll be the MVP with these great tailgating recipes.
Gotta Try Beef Chilis
It’s hard to deny that a warm, savory bowl of chili brings a certain nostalgia to the table. Whether it’s a weekly tradition or a special occasion dish, chili is one of our favorite ways to warm the soul. Discover a few of our tastiest, coziest beef chili recipes.
west virginia fact
West Virginia has a very diverse agriculture industry which includes cattle, broilers, corn, soybeans and other vegetables.
rethink the ranch
See how beef farmers and ranchers around the country are implementing land-saving, wildlife-preserving, and award-winning environmental efforts.
Environmental Stewardship Award
The Environmental Stewardship Award has annually recognized the outstanding stewardship practices and conservation achievements of U.S. cattle producers from across the nation.
Beef Quality Assurance
The Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program trains farmers and ranchers on best practice cattle management techniques to ensure their animals and the environment are cared for.
west virginia beef industry council
Learn more about the West Virginia Beef Industry Council and the work they do within the state.