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KEYSTONE FARM FUTURE
Larisa Miller, business leader, entrepreneur, and
Miller. With herd management, veterinary care and
disruptor, may have done business around the
nutrition being the centerpoint of the Keystone
world for many years, but has found her most
model, Larisa Miller is supported on the leadership
meaningful impact on the farms in her home
team by Dr. James Holt, chief veterinarian and
state of Pennsylvania, USA. With food security
Dave Rodgers, chief herd manager. Collectively,
being our number one global crisis, recognizing
this trio of agricultural visionaries have built a
that there won’t be an investment in any
program that is being heralded as “the future
industry or sector that will make sense if we
of beef”. “Our model removes the big packer
can’t feed ourselves, Larisa is pioneering a new
margin, allowing us to offer our clients a secure,
way forward for secure beef production. As
transparent and condensed supply chain, that
president and CEO of Keystone Farm Future,
guarantees that the supermarket has high-quality
Inc, Larisa created a transformational livestock
beef on their shelves – regardless of disruptions
management model that ensures supply chain
in industry or society; that our family farms are
security for supermarkets, a fair and sustainable
given a clear, fair and economically sustainable
income for family farms, and locally grown and
way-forward raising our livestock; and that we
produced, high-quality beef for consumers.
can assist our small and medium-sized processors
Focusing on five pillars of animal health,
to gain strength and momentum, taking a portion
biosecurity, animal welfare, environmental
of the market share that would normally belong
stewardship and nutrition, the Keystone Farm
to the large multinational packers who have
Future business model de-risks the beef supply
controlled the industry for decades”, says Miller.
chain for the supermarket, ensuring they have
“We are never going back to normal, because
a surety of supply and a top product to add to
‘normal’ was the problem, and I’m so fortunate to
offer their customers.
have the shared vision, knowledge and expertise of Dr. Holt and Dave Rodgers, as we work to
“No matter how transformational an idea is,
reshape, innovate and architect a new way
an idea remains an idea without the team to
forward for one of our most critical industries.”
execute it, and I am fortunate to have a worldclass team working to not only execute this
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idea, but to reshape an entire industry”, notes
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