Is Soy Production a More Sustainable Energy Source Than Beef Production?

A digital illustration comparing soy and beef production as energy sources, featuring a cow, soybeans, and industrial elements.

As an agricultural sustainability researcher who’s spent the last decade studying both soy and beef production systems, I’ve seen firsthand how complex this comparison really is. Last year, I visited farms across Brazil and the American Midwest to understand these systems better, and what I found might surprise you. The Energy Equation: Breaking Down the … Read more