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Episode 2 | 24m 44s
Cheap meat is actually quite costly, taking its toll on America’s health and the environment. The good news is it’s now possible to have your steak and eat it, too. Meet a new breed of ranchers who are leading the red meat revolution by returning to traditional styles of raising cattle. Iowan bison ranchers, Georgian cattlemen and Californian cowgirls all have one thing in common— grass.
Aired: 08/28/14
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Cheap meat is actually quite costly, taking its toll on America’s health and environment.
