• Prathas@lemmy.zip
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        1 day ago

        Actually, Bloomberg Finance recently warned about how the cattle replacement level is precariously low in the US. It takes a minimum of a one-year forecast to gauge how many dairy cows will be born to reach milk production status, and apparently farmers are having a difficult time with all the debt and limited resources hampering them. Because of the US’s red meat addiction, we are currently at best only at minimum replacement, which is really concerning until the nation reduces some of its cattle consumption; otherwise, beef prices will continue to rise…

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          13 hours ago

          Well we’re talking about maintaining cows for food at a sustainable level, the US is stupid in all aspects and should not be considered. The rest of the world isnt greedy and fat like Americans.

          As far as I’m concerned the US is an isolated dictatorship like NK so their numbers are al over the place depending on who is dear leader

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        1 day ago

        it takes limited resources to breed the living beings youre talking about