hi_forest_lovers yak the united states has converted around 260million acres of forest to land used for grazing or to grow food for livestock 030105 ... oh and the livestock population on these farms are fed enough grain and soybeans to nourish the population of the united states five times over. less than half of the agricultural acreage of this country is used to grow food for people, the rest is used to feed the animals we eat. for every sixteen pounds of grains and soybeans fed to cattle we get back only one pound of meat, as well as losing up to 90% of the protein fed the animals. 030105 ... sixfingers very intriguing 030105 ... dxl if the animals are losing that much protein, then think how much you are losing. you're an animal too. 030105 ... farmfish hey! 'sup? 030105 ... IKC 56-80 then someone had better learn to clone meat in a lab without the actual cow, because at the rate it would take to convert people to better eating habits, we'll have deforested the whole fucking world. still enjoys the occasional cheeseburger 030106 ... . ... 150715 ... unhinged the olympic rainforest has been on fire for weeks. thousand year old trees are getting knocked over. that breaks my heart 150715 what's it to you? who go blather from