Another potential way of getting suet from beef that is organically grow would be to check with the vendors who sell meat at local farmers markets and see what they have. Bill Baker
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 9, 2022, at 12:01 PM, Geo Kloppel <geoklop...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I’m not advocating, but one can buy grass-fed organically produced beef suet > through the mail. One source that I see online sells it for about $7 / lb., > which is not more than one might pay for certain brands of organic peanut > butter (which are typically non-hydrogenated, so no need to wonder about the > health effects of feeding hydrogenated vegetable oils to birds). > > -Geo > > >>> On Jan 9, 2022, at 9:45 AM, Linda Orkin <wingmagi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> >> I have a question for everyone regarding suet. Since we know that pesticides >> and other harmful human chemicals including industrial agriculture >> antibiotics accumulate in the fat of mammals how healthy can animal suet >> from animal agriculture actually be for birds. I have never seen anyone >> mention or consider this. I have tried to look it up but cannot find >> anything. Just going by my own understanding of the food chain and >> bioaccumulation I’m relying on my common sense. I mix organic peanut butter >> and organic cornmeal and use that. >> >> Linda Orkin >> Ithaca, New York. >> >>>> On Jan 9, 2022, at 9:39 AM, Peter Saracino <petersarac...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> >>> Folks im looking for a suet log/cylinder for a suet holder I have. Just >>> suet....no embedded seeds. At least 6-7" high and a few inches in diameter. >>> Any ideas where I can buy some. No luck at Tractor Supply, Running, Country >>> Max or Wild Birds Unlimited, Amazon.... >>> Thanks. >>> Pete Sar >>> >>> -- >>> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >>> Welcome and Basics >>> Rules and Information >>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >>> Archives: >>> The Mail Archive >>> Surfbirds >>> BirdingOnThe.Net >>> Please submit your observations to eBird! >>> -- >> -- >> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >> Welcome and Basics >> Rules and Information >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> Archives: >> The Mail Archive >> Surfbirds >> BirdingOnThe.Net >> Please submit your observations to eBird! >> -- > > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
