Save The Cow, Save The World

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10 acres of land will support:

61 people growing soya

or

24 people growing wheat

or

10 people growing maize

or

2 people raising cattle.

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“The world’s cattle alone consume enough food to sustain nine billion people, which is what the world’s human population is projected to be by 2050.”

Mimi Bekhechi, The Guardian, 22 January 2013

3 thoughts on “Save The Cow, Save The World

  1. My utopian idea of saving the cow is to let the domestic species go extinct. After all, we created it. Nomadic herds of grazing bovine — paired with populations of natural predators — is nature’s way. Of course that means that people will need to allow for more nature.,,

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