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sheep

Practical processing

July 3, 2019 by Marcy Stamper

New slaughtering facility aims to help Methow Valley’s livestock producers It was early March, and Casey Smith had just returned from taking two dozen lambs to the closest federally inspected slaughter and processing facility, six hours each way on slick roads. “It’s a scenic drive, but super twisty and windy, with three mountain passes. Most processing […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Casey Smith, Cattle, goats, Methow Conservancy, Ranching, sheep, Smith

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