Tag: Beef

OKC’s Steven Adams promotes beef

December 5, 2019 Tulsa Beacon

Oklahoma City professional basketball player Steven Adams of the Oklahoma City Thunder is partnering with the Oklahoma Beef Council, which represents 50,000 Oklahoma farming and ranching families. The digital campaign showcases Adams as a late-night infomercial host who teaches eager students his most-treasured secrets: how to prepare a perfect steak, how to grill a steak,…

Oklahoma picks ribeye as the best

May 16, 2019 Tulsa Beacon

A bill naming the ribeye as Oklahoma’s official state steak has been signed into law. Sen. Casey Murdock, R-Felt is the author of Senate Bill 21 along with House principal author Rep. Trey Caldwell, R-Lawton.  Murdock said with 5.1 million head of beef cattle in Oklahoma, the state is ranked third in the nation in…

Salmonella outbreak hits Oklahoma

November 1, 2018 Tulsa Beacon

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has joined public health officials in other states and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to investigate a nationwide outbreak of Salmonella associated with raw beef products, including ground beef, packaged at JBS Tolleson, Inc. As of Oct. 23, a total of 120 cases in 22…