Marti Oakley & Barb Peterson Darol Dickinson Texas Longhorns Future Beef

Darol Dickinson, owner of Ohio based "Texas Longhorns" joins the show to discuss the beef industry and what he sees as the future here in the US with regards to imports and exports and the industry as a whole.

Biography 9-22-11
Darol and Linda Dickinson were married April 21, 1963, have four children Kirk, Chad, Joel and Dela, and 8 grand children. Darol is general manager of Dickinson Cattle Co. near Barnesville, Ohio.

The diversified ranch involves public Longhorn pasture bus tours, Certified Texas Longhorn Beef, seasonal hunting, year round marketing of registered cattle, and a private gated development called Longhorn Hideaway for those who enjoy a quiet ranch life where the Longhorns roam.

Darol has illustrated 3 books and written several. His autobiography is

Fillet of Horn which has been on the Fairview best seller list for 4 years. His how-to book on Livestock Photography sold out 5 printings. The Color of Horses book with 34 color illustrations is now in the 7th printing. The new eBook, Fillet of Horn II is available world wide from Amazon.

Darol has served as president, vice president and numerous directorships with the Watusi, Longhorn and BueLingo associations. The DCCI cattle have won multiple Championships.

Darol has judged major cattle shows including the Houston Livestock Show. He writes articles, speaks at cattlemen’s events, does livestock judging clinics, and talks the animal circuit. For many years he has spent numerous hours per day in opposition to NAIS. The site www.naisSTINKS.com has over 140 opposition articles.

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