For starters, organic production is more expensive. To be classified organic, cattle have to be fed only with organic feed. Soybean meal can run as high as $800 a ton for organic vs. $200 for ...

February 14, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. ESTToday at 1:00 p.m. EST Porter argued that pasture-raised, organic and grass-fed cattle are somehow worse for the environment than factory-farmed, feedlot beef.

Conversely, the "organic" label (not to be confused with "natural") indicates that the cattle were raised following strict standards for feed quality and living conditions. In order to obtain USDA ...

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6. Denmark has a special holiday for organic cows to 'dance' outside On the third Sunday of April, rural Denmark comes to a standstill to celebrate National Organic Day. This is the date when ...

A ranch selling beef to consumers. Organic farm groups wait for word on federal funding cuts. The cattle market and its future. North Dakota FFA gets its biggest financial boost ever.