Couple processes bison meat near Hordville

Co-owner Kendra Hudson explains background, process of bison meat

Two bison inspect the hay feeding station at the ranch north of Hordville. Kendra Hudson, whose grandfather Arlo Stevens founded the ranch, recalled feeding the bison with five-gallon feed buckets at an early age.
Two bison inspect the hay feeding station at the ranch north of Hordville. Kendra Hudson, whose grandfather Arlo Stevens founded the ranch, recalled feeding the bison with five-gallon feed buckets at an early age.

For the past few years, Jace and Kendra Hudson have been bringing the massive beasts of the prairie right to the plate of Nebraska consumers and beyond. The Hudsons’ business, Central Nebraska Buffalo, has been processing and shipping out prime bison meat, a venture that utilizes a family legacy to provide a beef substitute. To Kendra, who is the daughter to bison ranch owner Gale Stevens, this me…