What is Grass Fed Beef or Pasture Fed Beef?

Put simply, American grass fed beef is exactly that--beef animals that are fed grass or pasture raised. Most cattle in the United States are not grass fed beef, but are instead fed grain. There isn't much to the definition itself, but there are a lot of different aspects to grass fed beef, or pasture fed beef, to understand. To truly understand what grass fed beef is, you also have to comprehend how it is different from the vast majority of the beef that Americans eat.Let's examine how cattle are raised in America. We'll talk about how the typical non pasture raised beef animals in America live, and how their lives differ from organic beef or grass fed beef. The story of a cattle raised on grain is not a pretty story, so if you are eating a hamburger from a fast food restaurant right now, you may not want to put it down