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Grass-Fed Taste Test Shows South Poll Advantage
2014-04-30 18:34:51| Beef
The following is a report regarding a grass-fed beef study. The study began January 10, 2013 and ended February 3, 2014. Four steers were selected for the study of similar age and body condition. The weight of the steers ranged from 486 pounds to 570 pounds. The four steers consisted of Black Angus, Wagyu x Black Angus cross, Devon x commercial cross and South Poll. It should be noted the results were based off single animals taken from a relatively large population. Therefore, the data obtained is not a true representation of the breed type, read more
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Grass-Fed Vs. Grain-Fed Ground Beef -- No Difference In Healthfulness
2014-03-25 16:51:00| Beef
By Stephen B. Smith, Texas A&M University The Internet is awash in websites that proclaim the nutritional benefits of ground beef from grass-fed cattle. However, researchers in Texas A&M University’s Department of Animal Science have published the only two research studies that actually compared the effects of ground beef from grass-fed cattle and traditional, grain-fed cattle on risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type II diabetes in men. Was ground beef from grass-fed beef actually more healthful? No, the study found. read more
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Grass-fed beef gains a following, even in drought-stricken Texas
2014-02-11 02:40:09| Grocery - Topix.net
Jon Taggart squinted toward a dozen or so steers, all uniformly black hided and docile, as they moseyed through a gate to an adjoining pasture of foot-high grass, unlike neighboring fields that almost looked as if the land had been scraped bare.
Is Grass-Fed Beef Really Healthier?
2013-12-03 21:36:47| Beef
Bashing conventionally raised beef in lieu of organic or grass-fed beef isnt new. I have nothing against any of the production methods that are out there. Ive long said what makes America great is the abundance of food choices we have when we walk into a grocery store. Its great that the beef industry has followed suit, and there are countless branded beef programs and production methods to choose from. BEEF Daily read more
GRASS-FED BEEF LEADS TO HEALTHIER CHOICES
2013-11-07 22:41:19| Cattle Today
For most Americans grass-fed beef brings back the days of the large trail herds and the drovers bringing them to the railhead to be sent to places like Kansas City and Chicago to be processed to feed a society that was looking to satisfy a beef fix.
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