The United States Department of Agriculture has been working to publish a grassfed claim since 2002 The American Grassfed Association AGA of which Dr Whisnant is Presidentstrongly protested the 2006 revision which addressed the feeding practice[...]

As more and more consumers become increasingly informed of where their food is sourced they also want to know more about how it is raisedGrassfed has represented a niche market that has grown immensely over the last few years What began as an[...]

As grassfarmers you have probably heard me say that what we do is grow grass rightWe then use cattle to harvest our cropWhy would we want to burn pasture September and time to renovate some of our finishing pastures for winter grazingWe use a[...]

Grass fed is not at this time legally definedThe USDA did publish for comment a standard in May 2006 which if it passes into regulation will establish a grass fed standardThis definition would allow the Grass fed label to be applied to animals[...]

According to the USDA Natural may be used on the label when products contain no artificial ingredients and are no more than minimally processedIn effect all fresh meat in the USA qualifies as Natural under the current USDA definitionAs a result[...]