you’d need way more crops and way more resource usage.
most of the crops that go to livestock are plants or parts of plants that people don’t want to eat or can’t eat. by feeding them to animals, we are conserving resources.
and your owid link is depending on poore-nemecek 2018 as it’s primary source for land use, but there are major flaws in their methodology. do you have another source that doesn’t combine LCA studies, or count textile waste toward animal agricultures land and water use?
most of the crops that go to livestock are plants or parts of plants that people don’t want to eat or can’t eat. by feeding them to animals, we are conserving resources.
and your owid link is depending on poore-nemecek 2018 as it’s primary source for land use, but there are major flaws in their methodology. do you have another source that doesn’t combine LCA studies, or count textile waste toward animal agricultures land and water use?