Thursday, 26 December 2019

No Shit?

Vegans should apparently note that the vast majority of vegetables that they purchase have been grown with the aid of animal fertilisers and manures (https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/24/vegetables-vegan-organic-agriculture-farming). This is said to be the case even if plants are not factory produced and insecticides are banned whilst they grow.
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