Grass Fed Beef

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  1. 2. Protective shelter used for cattle during bad weather
  2. 7. Meat inspection requirement
  3. 8. A cut of beef often associated with tender steaks
  4. 13. Nutrient that affects a cow’s milk and beef quality
  5. 14. Green, leafy plant found in most cattle pastures
  6. 15. Nutrient that grass-fed beef has more of compared to grain-fed
  7. 16. A small group of cattle is called this
  8. 17. Popular region for producing grass-fed beef
  9. 18. A disease often prevented by pasture rotation
  10. 20. Practice that provides a mineral boost to cattle
  11. 21. Type of fat in beef that is healthier when grass-fed
  12. 22. Beef grade based on tenderness and marbling
  13. 25. Popular grass type used for grazing cattle
  14. 27. Animal care certification that ensures humane practices
  15. 28. Type of grass-fed beef certification
  16. 33. The lifespan of most beef cattle
  17. 34. A shed used for storing hay
  18. 35. Process of removing calves from their mothers
  19. 37. Young female cow that has not yet calved
  20. 39. A breed commonly raised for beef
  21. 42. Farming technique that supports soil aeration
  22. 43. Nutrient important for maintaining strong bones
  23. 44. A method used to break cattle into smaller herds
  24. 45. Hormone often absent in grass-fed beef
  25. 47. Farmer practice for identifying each cow
  26. 48. The act of feeding cattle
  27. 49. Grazing method that allows pastures to regenerate
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  1. 1. Quality of grass-fed beef that is often highlighted
  2. 3. The type of bacteria that aids digestion in a cow's stomach
  3. 4. A commonly used grazing method
  4. 5. Flavor profile of well-raised grass-fed beef
  5. 6. Farm practice that involves keeping soil healthy
  6. 9. Nutrient responsible for red meat color
  7. 10. Breed known for lean beef and adaptability
  8. 11. A device used to prevent overgrazing
  9. 12. Season when grass growth is optimal
  10. 19. What pasture-raised cattle have more of, compared to confined
  11. 23. Essential fatty acid higher in grass-fed beef
  12. 24. A cow that is nursing its calf
  13. 25. Person responsible for maintaining cattle’s health
  14. 26. Organ where cows digest grass
  15. 29. Type of feed grass-fed cattle primarily consume
  16. 30. A young cow raised for beef production
  17. 31. Structure used to provide cattle access to water
  18. 32. Farmer technique used to prevent soil compaction
  19. 36. The process of transitioning cattle from one pasture to another
  20. 38. B Main vitamin found in abundance in grass-fed beef
  21. 40. Supplement often used to support grass-fed cattle’s diet in winter
  22. 41. A rich source of protein found in grass-fed beef
  23. 46. The age when cattle are typically butchered