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Glenn Elzinga discusses the organic grass-fed beef industry and the challenges of maintaining organic certification.

Organic Grass-Fed Revolution: The Alderspring Ranch Story with Glenn Elzinga Ep. 96 This week on ‘The Acres U.S.A. Podcast’ host Taylor Henry jumps into a conversation with Glenn Elzinga, co-founder of Alderspring Ranch. Glenn shares insights into the organic grass-fed beef industry, the importance of customer relationships, and the challenges of maintaining organic certification. He discusses the evolution of the market, the significance of storytelling in marketing, and innovative cattle management practices. Glenn emphasizes the need for continuous learning and adaptation in agriculture, particularly in the face of changing consumer demands and environmental challenges. Thank you to our Sponsors of Today’s Episode: Azure Standard : https://www.azurestandard.com/ American Farmland Trust : https://farmland.org/ Important Links from Today’s Episode: Members site: https://members.acresusa.com Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/ Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/ 2025 Eco-Ag Recordings: https://www.conference.acresusa.com/recordings-2025 Alderspring Ranch Website: https://www.alderspring.com/ Alderspring Ranch Instagram…

People in this episode

Host: Taylor Henry

Guest: Glenn Elzinga

Topics covered

• organic beef
• grass-fed agriculture
• customer relationships
• organic certification
• cattle management
• market evolution
• storytelling in marketing

Keywords

• organic beef
• grass-fed
• Alderspring Ranch
• agriculture
• customer relationships
• organic certification
• cattle management
• market evolution

Sponsors

Azure Standard, American Farmland Trust

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Alderspring Ranch, Acres U.S.A.

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