Confused About Fat?
Choose Grass Fed!
By Jo Robinson
A brief history of fat and the benefits of grass fed meat.
You Are What Your Animals
Eat
By Jo Robinson
Why animal diet is so important, not just to their health but to human health too.
Beyond Organics
By Jo Robinson
It might be organic but is it grass fed?
Healthy Beef
IGER
Research into grass fed beef and it's better taste in the UK.
Articles Around the Web
This
Steer's Life
by Michael Pollan
A wonderful article by Michael Pollan. He follows the life of a steer
from calf to slaughter in the USA and along the way looks at many of the
problems associated with intensive rearing.
Excellent reading!
Myths and Truths About Beef
WAPF - by Sally Fallon and Mary G. Enig, PhD
With the exception of butter, no other food has been subjected to such
intense demonization in recent years as red meat, particularly beef.
This article looks at the myths and truths surounding beef.
Grass
Fed Animal Products
Good for Animals, People, and the Planet
by Don Matesz
Nutritional Benefits
of Grass Farming
Eat Wild
Looking at omega 3's, CLA and vitamin E in grass pasture fed meat and human health.
Splendor
From The Grass
WAPF -
By Sally Fallon and Mary G. Enig, PhD
The benefits to human and animal health,
the environment, the community, and the small farmer that come from grass.
Diet
of Grass Improves Beef Quality
Steve Young
Why Grass
Fed Animal Products Are Better For You
Dr Mercola
Health Benefits of Grassland Beef
This article looks at beef and conjugated linoleic acid or CLA
content in beef and its implications for human health.
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Eats His Beef
The Observer
Mouth watering article about Hugh's choice of well hung Devon Ruby beef for Christmas.
Enhancing
the Beneficial Fatty Acids in Beef, Lamb and Pork - Abstract
UK based research from
University of Bristol and IGER.
Web Sites
Eat Wild (USA)
An excellent site with information for farmers, consumers, about environmental
concerns and animal welfare concerns. Superb!
Institute of Grassland
and Environmental Research (UK)
Based in Wales, IGER has ongoing research into diet and meat quality and taste.
Not always easy to find in their site though.
Healthy Beef Project
IGER
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