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Re:Is soy a key driver of deforestation? by spiderfarmer on Tuesday February 23, 2021 @06:00AM (#26235892)
A large part of cattle feed soy is based on leftovers from the food industry.
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Re:Is soy a key driver of deforestation? by morituri on Tuesday February 23, 2021 @07:24AM (#26236486)
It's the other way around. According to the article, 77% of soy production goes to animal feed.
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Re:Is soy a key driver of deforestation? by littlecosmic on Tuesday February 23, 2021 @07:03AM (#26236315)
or is the soy oil a way to make more money off of animal feed?
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