This is documented in Michael Pollan's story about how he raised and sold a cow in the modern US meat system https://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/31/magazine/power-s

This is documented in Michael Pollan's story about how he raised and sold a cow in the modern US meat system https://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/31/magazine/power-steer.html https://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/31/magazine/power-steer.html