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minus-squareTheEmpireStrikesDaklinkfedilinkEnglish7•5 months agoDairy cows are slaughtered for meat once they’re no longer productive enough anyway, aren’t they? Either way they’re going to die. https://thehumaneleague.org.uk/article/how-long-do-cows-live-naturally-vs-on-factory-farms You didn’t think they got to retire in a nice meadow, did you?
minus-square@Jax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoThere’s a massive difference between being killed for meat and being killed because it’s too expensive to maintain them. We’re talking thousands of tons of meat going to waste, not a dairy cow being killed at the end of its productivity.
Dairy cows are slaughtered for meat once they’re no longer productive enough anyway, aren’t they? Either way they’re going to die.
https://thehumaneleague.org.uk/article/how-long-do-cows-live-naturally-vs-on-factory-farms
You didn’t think they got to retire in a nice meadow, did you?
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There’s a massive difference between being killed for meat and being killed because it’s too expensive to maintain them. We’re talking thousands of tons of meat going to waste, not a dairy cow being killed at the end of its productivity.