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Re:Swathing is going out of fashion, as most farmers desicca... by ip26 on Sunday November 25, 2018 @11:21PM (#18531053)
Yes, however last I heard, ranched cattle represents something like 1% of the beef market.
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Re:Swathing is going out of fashion, as most farmers desicca... by ahje on Monday November 26, 2018 @03:22AM (#18531882)
Exactly. Meat produced from grazing animals is not neccesarily a bad thing -- many fields are simply not suited for farming, and grazing animals may be able to produce more food per square metre compared to withering crops.

Problem is that most meat simply isn't produced that way.

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