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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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grass-fed/feeding animals.
Oxen are grass-fed//grass-feeding animals.
Hi,
Which fits better in the above, grass-fed or grass-feeding? Thanks.
Hi,
Which fits better in the above, grass-fed or grass-feeding? Thanks.
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I think grass-feeding is better. Grass-fed implies that they are not capable of feeding themselves. ") You often hear the expression "corn-fed pork," but this is when they're raised to be butchered.
- I think grass-feeding is better.
- Grass-fed implies that they are not capable of feeding themselves.
- ") You often hear the expression "corn-fed pork," but this is when they're raised to be butchered.
- And hogs are not grazing animals.
- I don't think you'd just turn 'em loose in the corn field.
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I think grass-feeding is better. Grass-fed implies that they are not capable of feeding themselves. (I would say, "grass-eating," or "grazing.")
You often hear the expression "corn-fed pork," but this is when they're raised to be butchered. And hogs are not grazing animals. I don't think you'd just turn 'em loose in the corn field.
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You often hear the expression "corn-fed pork," but this is when they're raised to be butchered. And hogs are not grazing animals. I don't think you'd just turn 'em loose in the corn field.
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