RAISING CLAIM | Industrial Beef | Organic Beef | Grassfed Beef | 100% Grassfed Beef | Pasture-Raised 100% Grassfed Beef | Demeter Biodynamic Beef | Nutrient Farm Beef |
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1) No genetically-modified organisms (GMO) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
2) No sythetic pesticides, herbicides, fungicides | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
3) No human biosludge | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
4) No irradiation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
5) Eats > 33% grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
6) Eats ~ 100% grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
7) Entire farm/ranch operated organically/biodynamically | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
8) Crop integration | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
9) Livestock integration | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
10) Livestock humanely raised | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
11) Minimal importation of fertility | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
12) Biodydamic preparations regularly applied | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
13) Feed grown on farm | ✔ | (50%) | ✔ | ||||
14) Farm set aside for biodiversity | (10%) | (53%) | |||||
15) Farm upholds standards of social responsibility | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
16) Vaccine-free (all livestock born on ranch) | ✔ | ||||||
17) Low heavy metal verified | (upcoming) |