Why does it cost less for a farmer to produce a pound of grain than a pound of meat?!
Answers: Because he has to produce or buy the grain to feed to the cow for several years to make the meat.
Yeah, a Pund of meat must eat for 1-7 Years to grow Meat. a pound of grain needs like 2-5 months.
It takes a lotta grain to produce a lb of meat
the farmer,, If lucky can plant his field 3 times a year
and harvest hundreds of times of the seed.
and the cost of machinery is deduct able in the taxes
the Rancher is working with animals that need space and regular attention many people to manage them and then medical attention. then high transportation costs to the processors