1. allowed to graze freely in a pasture or field

1. past tense of pasture; put animals out to graze in a field

Examples

• The pastured cattle produced higher quality milk.
• We prefer pastured beef over grain-fed varieties.
• The farmer pastured his sheep in the meadow.
• Pastured chickens have access to outdoor areas.
• They pastured the horses in the back field.
• The pastured livestock appeared healthier and happier.