From Our Hands to You
Hi, it's Nikki at Bad River Jerky—and every product you see here is made with care, pride, and the best Midwest beef we can get our hands on.
We craft each batch in small quantities to make sure the flavor, texture, and quality are exactly right. No mass production—just real jerky, made the way it should be.
We’ve been lucky enough to be featured in 605 Magazine and the Mitchell Daily Republic, and recognized as Chamberlain Chamber of Commerce Best in Trade in 2023—but what matters most is earning your trust with every order.
Crafted Protein Meat Snacks
Pemmican is a time-tested, nutrient-dense snack once relied on by Native Americans and early explorers—made from premium meat, natural fats, fruit and nuts, to deliver lasting energy in every bite. Our snack sticks and traditional-style pemmican deliver real protein and lasting energy in every bite.
From Our Blog
Why Pemmican Is the Perfect Snack for Travel, Work, and Busy Days
13 hours ago
Looking for a travel-friendly, high-protein snack? Learn why pemmican is perfect for road trips, workdays, and on-the-go energy.
What Is Pemmican? The Original Energy Snack Making a Comeback
3 days ago
Discover what pemmican is, why it’s one of the most nutrient-dense snacks ever made, and why it’s making a comeback as a high-protein snack today.
High Protein Snacks: Why Beef Jerky Is the Best Healthy Protein Option
3 days ago
Looking for high protein snacks that actually keep you full? Learn why beef jerky is one of the best healthy, on-the-go protein options to fuel your day.