Topic: Corn Production

Corn Production comes up in 1 chapter across 1 episode of The Higherside Chats Free Show, in November 2020.

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Doug Lindamood | Factory Farms Vs. Regenerative Agriculture & The SonRise Ranch Way
• 49:44 - 52:15

Doug Lindamood | Factory Farms Vs. Regenerative Agriculture & The SonRise Ranch Way

Petroleum Calories and Energy Efficiency in Beef Production

Doug Lindemood shares findings from his master's thesis comparing the energy inputs of different ranching models. While conventional corn-fed systems require nine calories of petroleum for every calorie of beef produced, his regenerative grass-fed model requires only 1.78 calories due to the lack of industrial infrastructure and transport.

petroleumenergy efficiencycaloric inputcorn productioninfrastructure