Why be a Vegitarian?

Posted March 12, 2008

• an acre of land can produce 40,000 lbs. potatoes, 50,000 lbs. of tomatoes, or 250 lbs of beef. • most slaughterhouses abuse thier livestock • the worlds cattle alone consume enough food for 8.7 bill people, 15 million children throughout the world starve to death every year • it takes 2,500 gallons of water to produce a single pound of meat, it takes only 25 gallons to produce a pound of wheat. • there are no laws against cruelty to animals raised for food in the U.S. • trees are being cut at an alarming rate to clear for land for meat production • going vegitarian helps clean up our nations water supply thats why