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A Tick Is Making Farmers Allergic to Their Own Animals

by pingou on 10/7/24, 5:23 PM with 1 comments

  • by pingou on 10/7/24, 5:28 PM

    As a vegan, I have mixed feelings about that.

    “We had to stand back and ask ourselves, ‘Did that calf die because we could not care for it?’” she says. “It wasn’t ethical.”

    I'm not sure it's much more ethical to send the calf to the slaughterhouse after a few weeks... Ok, the meat is not wasted, so I guess it is.