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Hugh_Lebowski

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7. Why? Presumably cause money talks ... some insects eat the same food as the livestock

Reply to Faux pas (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 17, 2021, 03:39 PM

Jun 2021

Like grasses.

And grass-fed beef in particular is popular ATM, and pricier.

I think it tastes kinda crap myself, and avoid it. Rather eat less, but better tasting, beef.

And if the grasses are being sprayed with pesticides ...

Anyways, this is a friggin travesty

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