Fortner Valley Farms
Lula, Georgia
Office: 706-677-4882

All Natural Beef

Grass-fed beef usually requires 30% less cooking time because it is leaner and richer in healthy fats, which melt quicker at a lower temperature than fats in conventional beef. Below, we have posted some of the health and environmental benefits of grass-fed meats:

 

 

Healthy For You

Healthy For The Environment

  • Less fat
  • Fewer calories
  • Low cholesterol
  • Balanced Omega 3s & Omega 8s
  • Rich in conjugated lineolic acid (CLA)
  • High in Vitamin E & Vitamin A (beta carotene)
  • Low risk of E Coli
  • Sustainably Grown
    • No artificial steroids or growth hormones
    • Pesticides & herbicide free
    • No Antibiotics
  • Locally grown & processed
  • Packaged for the freezer in convenient portions - always a nutritious meal at hand
  • Tastes better
  • Builds soil organic content
  • Minimizes soil erosion
  • Saves approximately 1/2 gallon of fuel per pound of meat
  • No pesticides or herbicides into soil & water
  • Increases soil permeability
  • Reduces flooding
  • Nutrients recycled naturally
  • Builds riparian buffers
  • Increases earthworms & other beneficial organisms

 

Compare the nutritional value of a 3-ounce serving of grass-fed beef to conventiional beef

Grass-fed Beef

Feed-Lot Beef

  • 2.25 grams of fat
  • 20.25 calories from fat
  • 791 mcg of Vitamin E
  • 70 mcg of Vitamin A
  • 1.05 grams of CLA
  • 8.5 grams of fat
  • 76.5 calories from fat
  • 315 mcg of Vitamin E
  • 35 mcg of Vitamin A
  • .26 grams of CLA
Sources: http://www.grassfednaturalbeef.com, http://www.eatwild.com

 

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