For The Love Of Beef Av Scott Lively

<p><b>We don¿t eat beef to stay alive, we eat it to<i> feel </i>alive.</b><br><br>We eat beef for the experience. We eat it for the texture, the aroma, the atmosphere. Whether it¿s prepared in a backyard or a bistro, North Americans LOVE beef. Look at it this way: the French have their wine, the Germans have their beer¿and the Americans have their beef.<br><br>From hamburgers to meatballs, briskets to ribeyes, the average American eats almost 60 pounds of beef every year. Yet, how well do you know the steak on your plate, the roast in your oven, or the ground beef in your freezer? Where does it come from¿Texas, Nebraska, Uruguay, or Australia? Is it true that the meat from thousands of cows is in just one pound of hamburger? And, if so, how safe is it? And what about hormones and antibiotics?<br><br>Scott Lively, president of Raise American, cuts through the bull and brings you the truth about the Big Beef industry in this essential guide to all things beef. You¿ll find out what packer