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Craig Gifford

New Mexico State University

College of Business

Las Cruces, NM 88003

United States

  • New Mexico State University

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Grass Finishing of Criollo Cattle Can Provide an Environmentally Preferred and Economically Feasible Meat Supply Chain from United States Drylands

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Mar 2023
Jose Pedro Castaño-Sánchez, C. Alan Rotz, Matthew Montana McIntosh, Cindy Tolle, Craig Gifford, Glenn Duff and Sheri Spiegal
USDA-ARS - Jornada Experimental Range, USDA-ARS - Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit, USDA-ARS - Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico State University, New Mexico State University, New Mexico State University and USDA-ARS - Jornada Experimental Range
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beef production, meat supply chain, Criollo cattle, grass finishing, grain finishing, environmental footprints

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Reducing the water footprint of finishing beef cattle through feed selection

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Sep 2025
C. Alan Rotz, Jean Steiner, Jose Pedro Castaño-Sánchez, Justin Waggoner, Miles Theurer, Craig Gifford and Sheri Spiegal
USDA-ARS - Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit, Kansas State University, USDA-ARS - Jornada Experimental Range, Kansas State University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, New Mexico State University and USDA-ARS - Jornada Experimental Range
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beef cattle, water use, sustainability, life cycle assessment, Integrated Farm System Model