
and for their subsequent slaughter to result in them being thrown into landfill?
Do you not think that they should be eaten rather than just thrown away?
Unlike humans or goats, cows cannot lactate without giving birth each season.
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Do you not think that they should be eaten rather than just thrown away?
Unlike humans or goats, cows cannot lactate without giving birth each season.

But it's very unbfortunate how the milk is produced, I agree. I quite enjoy soy milk though, so I feel less guilty.
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Also, this isn't true in the UK.
Crated veal (quite rightly) is an issue here and, for some reason, people have stopped eatting all veal pretty much.
Vegetarians who drink milk are wasting life.
Vegetarians who eat soya are supporting the single largest destroyer of habitat on the planet.
Directly you are not killing animals, but the vegan and vegetarian lifestyles are generally more destructive to animal life than a decent huntin' shootin' & fishin' man like myself will ever be.
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Crated veal (quite rightly) is an issue here and, for some reason, people have stopped eatting all veal pretty much.
Vegetarians who drink milk are wasting life.
Vegetarians who eat soya are supporting the single largest destroyer of habitat on the planet.
Directly you are not killing animals, but the vegan and vegetarian lifestyles are generally more destructive to animal life than a decent huntin' shootin' & fishin' man like myself will ever be.