Technology

Organic

All-Natural

Non-Hormone Treated Cattle

Conventional

Steroidal implants

Prohibited

Restricted or not used

Not allowed

Commonly used

Estrus suppression (melengestrol acetate)

Prohibited

Restricted or not used

Not allowed

Commonly used

Beta-adrenergic agonists

Prohibited

Restricted or not used

Not allowed

Commonly used

Injectable antimicrobials

Prohibited

Prohibited

Allowed

Used as necessary

Feed grade antimicrobials

Prohibited

Prohibited

Allowed

Used as necessary

Anthelmintics

Prohibited

Allowed

Allowed

Used as necessary

Coccidiostats

Prohibited

Restricted or not used

Allowed

Used as necessary

Feeding of animal by-products

Prohibited

Restricted or not used

Allowed

Allowed

Conventionally produced feeds

Prohibited

Allowed

Allowed

Commonly used