Grain-finished cattle spend most of their lives grazing on pasture, then spend 4-6 months in a feedlot. They are fed a scientifically and healthy balanced diet of grains, such as corn, wheat, or soybeans and they have continuous access to clean water and room to grow and roam.
Grass-finished cattle spend their entire lives grazing on pasture and have continuous access to clean water and room to grow and roam. Grass-finished beef may have a distinctively different taste from grain-finished beef.