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Since 2005, Kurtis has become heavily involved in raising and marketing grass-fed beef after purchasing an ranch near Sedan, Kansas.

While looking for innovative uses for his ranch, Kurtis learned about the health and environmental benefits of grass-fed beef and founded Tallgrass Beef Company.

A separate ranch owned by Kurtis and his sister, near Independence, Kansas was the original site that Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote about in her book Little House on the Prairie and is operated as a tourist attraction.

He is also an investor in the Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook, Illinois.

Kurtis is a principal of KICA / KICA-FM / KKYC / KMUL / KWUA stations in the Clovis-Portalis, New Mexico and Muleshoe, Texas areas.