by Karin L. | Jun 20, 2024 | Ruminants & The Environment, Ruminations Blog |
A group of yearling steers and heifers checking a group of people out. Author’s own photo. A close friend of mine recounted a part of an event he was at where children were being educated about the environment. One of the educators happened to be pretty radical....
by Karin L. | Mar 8, 2019 | Ruminations Blog
Does it really take more land to produce grass-fed (pasture-based) beef compared with grain-fed (feedlot)? That’s an experiment I was willing to take on that you’ll read about more below. The results may surprise you. I have a hypothesis that I want to...
by Karin L. | Mar 4, 2019 | Ruminations Blog
When it comes to quantifying land used for either meat production or growing “plant-based foods,” things can get a little messy. I’ve been finding a lot of information gets misinterpreted. Keep this quote in mind: “There are lies, damned lies,...