Thursday, June 05, 2008

Why It Takes 2,000 Gallons of Fresh Water to Produce One Gallon of Milk (transcript)

"(NaturalNews) There are many reasons why informed consumers are avoid consuming cow's milk today, such as the fact that milk increases stagnation and can promote sinusitis and asthma. There are humanitarian and ethical reasons, too; avoiding milk means not condoning the abuse of dairy cows on conventional dairy farms. But one of the most important reasons to consider avoiding the consumption of milk is the waste of water resources that go into its production.

It can take up to 2,000 gallons of water to produce one gallon of milk." read the rest of "Why It Takes 2,000 Gallons of Fresh Water to Produce One Gallon of Milk" at naturalnews.com