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Economic Performance and Meat Quality Traits of Extensively Reared Beef Cattle in Greece.
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Extensive cattle farming significantly contributes to Greece's agricultural economy. In such systems, animals mainly graze on natural grasslands whose biodiversity significantly affects meat quality traits. In Greece, the sector faces several economic challenges, while the literature investigating beef quality produced by these systems is scarce. Hence, this study aimed to (i) evaluate farms' economic performance; (ii) assess meat quality; and (iii) investigate the presence of heavy metals in liver samples of extensively reared beef cattle. The study involved three farms located in the Axios River Delta, a protected area of significant ecological importance in Northern Greece. A designated questionnaire was used to collect farm technical (herd size, meat production, grazing, feeding, reproduction, animal health) and economic data (income, variable costs). Meat samples of the
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