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That's my understanding, and mainly because more often than not it's a holistic approach (like regenerative agriculture). But some claim that in an industrial setting this is not the case. The problem, I would argue is not really if they eat grass or corn, but where (see industrialization of meat production). This is the part that needs changing to reduce methane emissions.