Dakota Farms Natural Beef

What makes our beef smarter makes it better tasting, too.

Through a partnership with North Dakota State University’s Beef Systems Center of Excellence, we’re working harder to understand what makes beef more tender, better tasting and better for you.

With cutting-edge meat science and research, the students and faculty at NDSU are helping to broaden our understanding of natural beef, and refining the way our cattle are fed, slaughtered and how our meat is processed.

NDSU Meat Scientists

Dr. Greg Lardy
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Dr. Eric P. Berg
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Dr. Kasey Maddock-Carlin
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Dr. Robert Maddock
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