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According to this source, 77% of soy production is used for animal feed. That only a small percentage of it goes to cattle is irrelevant in terms of the damage
by jules-jules 9mo ago
According to this source, 77% of soy production is used for animal feed. That only a small percentage of it goes to cattle is irrelevant in terms of the damage caused.
- dlisboa 9mo agoWhich is my point from the beginning. Soybean production is worse than beef production for the environment when it comes to South America.
- wiether 9mo agoIt depends on what you are talking about exactly. Does soybean production as a whole, in SA, is worse than beef production as a whole in SA? Maybe. Does soybean production for direct human consumption is worse than beef production for direct human consumption? Not. Even. Close. https://www.wri.org/insights/truth-about-low-emissions-beef https://www.wri.org/insights/truth-about-low-emissions-beef Basically you're average meat-eater is indirectly eating more soy than someone having scrambled tofu everyday