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Old 04-09-2019, 01:57 PM   #57 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
I have a crazy idea that might work. Instead of trucking 1/2 of our corn and soybean crops to feedlots we could put the cows in the field and let them eat grass. Seems much more energy efficient.
Cows get literally sick when we feed them soy and corn. They have 4 stomachs and they evolved to eat grass. Grass fed cows are not only healthier, they can help sink carbon into the soil.
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