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The Beef Podcast Show - Jeff Smith: Entrepreneurship in Beef | Ep. 119

the beef podcast show Mar 05, 2025

In this special rerun episode of The Beef Podcast Show, we revisit our conversation with Jeff Smith, co-founder of Colorado Craft Beef, who shares the incredible journey of building a thriving direct-to-consumer beef brand. Jeff reveals the challenges and successes of acquiring a harvest facility, forming strategic partnerships with influential investors, and optimizing the beef supply chain. Discover how perseverance, innovative thought, and strategic alliances can turn obstacles into avenues for advancement and influence. Tune in on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

  • Crafting niche beef markets
  • Strategic business growth
  • Strategic industry partnerships
  • Expanding beef product lines
  • Community and industry impact

 

Meet the guest:

Jeff Smith, co-founder of Colorado Craft Beef, holds a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business and Management from Colorado State University. With over two decades of experience spanning private equity, sales management, and agriculture, Jeff’s entrepreneurial journey led to the founding of a thriving grassroots beef brand.


Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn