The Raikes Beef Co. is a farm-to-table beef shop in Ashland, Neb. The shop opened in May 2017 and is run by Justin Raikes, a fifth-generation farmer. Before they transitioned to farm-to-table, they were a traditional beef operation. Justin’s wife, Lindsey, said it took them a lot of time and effort to make that transition happen.
Alternative marketing: Taking beef directly to the meat case
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Raikes Beef Co. started out selling directly to consumers but now also has a storefront.
Don and Jarrod Knorr oversee breeding for the Raikes operation.
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