in biological terms
2007-03-05 05:25:44 · 2 answers · asked by Felix Jager 2 in Environment
All the following farming practices directly or indirectly use energy:
artificial insemination - collection, storage, distribution
vetinary services, government agencies, international trade meetings & pharmacuticals.
buildings, concrete, fencing, agricultural machinery, slurry pits, land clearance, heating, airconditioning & lighting
feed agro-chemicals, global shipping, subidies.
Transportation to slaughter.
Processing, waste disposal, packaging shipping, marketing
cooking
Human ill health through excessive meat consumption
and the conversion rate of edible calories of feed to edible calories of meat is about 10:1, ie 10 people could live a vegitarian diet for one meat eater.
2007-03-07 03:15:46 · answer #1 · answered by fred 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Methane that could be produced from cow dung but currently is`nt, Auto feeders for cattle kept inside.
2007-03-05 15:19:29 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋