No wonder carnivore is contested

The path for meat: Farm ➡️ abattoir ➡️ butcher ➡️ consumer

Not a lot of value adding steps

The path for wheat: Farm ➡️ factory (make flour) ➡️ factory (combine with other ingredients, cook or not) ➡️ distributor ➡️ supermarket

Lots of value add, lots of transport, lots of profit to make, even if you don't count the illness and medication caused by a meat free diet

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6 Comments

Hyphlosion@donphan.social · 2 pts · 2y (2 replies)

@psud Can’t hear you over my delicious roast.

psud@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Lol, meat is so loud

Hyphlosion@donphan.social · 2 pts · 2y

@psud Also, had no idea there was a carnivore instance on lemmy. Just showed up on my Mastodon feed today. Haha!

Theunplannedman@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

I second this thought. Relationship status changed and I can no longer do carno- but my god I miss feeling amazing

TragicNotCute@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Farm to table? Never heard of it.

psud@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

Straight farm to table is illegal in Australia. Though it's legal in some US states. Though most people include a butcher