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Originally posted by Valhall
P.S. I'm back in school now - loam! working on a degree in Environmental Management and then on to a Master of Environmental Science, so it's good to get to discuss these issues with you intelligently!!
lol
Originally posted by Valhall
...I need to point out that the most devastating event that can happen to land is to graze it...
Originally posted by Valhall
So if you look at the environmental aspect of this (versus the fear of the diet of the animal and its subsequent affect on the human consumer) the fed cattle has far less adverse affect on the environment than the field-grazed cattle.
Originally posted by TheRedneck
This is apparently not as bad as recycling cows using chickens, but the problem is still that cows are meant to eat grass and grain. Anything else is going to change the chemical composition of the meat.
Originally posted by Valhall
bovine trail mix - lmao
Originally posted by Valhall
Rennet contains chymosin which is a "milk-coagulating enzyme". Rennet is harvested from the mucousal lining of the 4th stomach of unweaned calves - i.e. it is a by-product of veal. SOOOOO....if you have been a staunch opposer to eating veal, but you pop a chocolate covered peanut - tag - you just invested in the veal business.
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