Published March 05, 2010, 09:24 AM
Ellsworth family takes livelihood from farm to table
Dave Capatske has begun making meat from his cattle available at a retail outlet in the village’s midway district.By: Bill Kirk, Pierce County Herald
As Dave Capatske continues to raise beef cattle, he’s increasingly become a part of bringing the meat to the public.
Capatske has long sold his cattle right off of the family farm, six miles east of Ellsworth. Late last year, he began making meat from those cattle available at a retail outlet in the village’s midway district.
“I know what’s in there,” he said Wednesday about the beef he sells at Capatske Cattle Company, located in quarters once housing the former Midway Motors.
Read more in the print version of the Herald March 10.
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