Grass Fed Beef Pros And Cons
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The topic of grass fed beef and its supposed superiority over beef from grass fed cows has persisted for as long as cattle have been fed using concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), mostly because the public is unaware of the differences between grass fed and grain fed beef. The public perception nowadays is that the diet of conventionally raised cows, primarily consisting of grains, is unnatural and unhealthy, which could eventually prompt a shift in consumer taste from grain fed beef to grass fed. If the demand for grass fed beef, it could force beef producers to change the way they feed their livestock, potentially affecting everything from the price of beef to competition for land and energy between cattle production and human