High Steaks Fraud | The Case of Easterday Farms
Caleb grew up in farm country, and Greg did not. No problem, though, together they talk through a case of a large ranching operation at the center of a massive fraud. SponsorsTri-Merit - https://ohmyfraud.promo/trimerit LiveFlow - https://ohmyfraud.promo/liveflowPatriot Software - http://ohmyfraud.promo/patriotHOW TO EARN FREE CPEIn less than 10 minutes, you can earn 1 hour of NASBA-approved accounting CPE after listening to this episode. Download our mobile app, sign up, and look for the Oh My Fraud channel. Register for the course, complete a short quiz, and get your CPE certificate.Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CE for listening to this episode.Download the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appQuestions? Need help? Email support@earmarkcpe.com.CONNECT WITH THE HOSTSGreg Kyte, CPATwitter: https://twitter.com/gregkyteLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkyte/Caleb NewquistTwitter: https://twitter.com/cnewquistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/EMAIL : ohmyfraud@earmarkcpe.comSources:Betting the Ranch - High Country NewsRancher takes $244 million from Tyson Foods in ghost cattle scam - KKTV Colorado SpringsTri-Cities Rancher Sentenced to Eleven Years in Federal Prison and Ordered to Pay $244 Million in Restitution for “Ghost Cattle” Fraud - DOJRancher Sentenced for Running $244 Million “Ghost Cattle Scam - DOJEastern Washington Cattle Rancher Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for 'Ghost Cattle' Scam - Big Country NewsEasterday Farms WebsiteWinning Bid on Easterday Assets: $209M - Progressive FarmerWashington Man Pleads Guilty in $244 Million Ghost Cattle Scam - DOJCourt Documents on Sentencing and Restitution - U.S. District CourtOther Court Documents & Information - U.S. District CourtTypes of Beef Cattle Operations - CAERT Inc.Beef Cattle Production - UC Davishttps://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/speculator.asphttps://www.cmegroup.com/education/courses/introduction-to-futures/understanding-the-role-of-speculators.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speculationhttps://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/06/forwardsandfutures.asp#:~:text=A%20forward%20contract%20is%20a,the%20end%20of%20the%20contracthttps://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/delivery-point.asp#:~:text=The%20futures%20contract%20buyers%20who,physical%20delivery%20of%20the%20asset.