Avocado-Fed Pork? Why Animal Feed Is Going Gourmet
Using their own 1950s-era mill, farmers are combining peanuts, peanut hay, and oats to boost the animals' protein intake and overall health — especially important because they raise their animals without antibiotics. The resulting meat has a delicate, nutty flavor that has helped them attract a loyal customer base willing to pay a higher price for the meat. …