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Farm Revolution: COWS. Dennis Porfirio, Gabriela Samperio, Maribel Lopez, and Nadia Castillo C.L.A.S.P. Resources. Research life cycle history slaughterhouse alternatives Finished by constructing a powerpoint. Resources. Problems we encountered
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Farm Revolution: COWS Dennis Porfirio, Gabriela Samperio, Maribel Lopez, and Nadia Castillo C.L.A.S.P
Resources • Research • life cycle • history • slaughterhouse • alternatives • Finished by constructing a powerpoint
Resources • Problems we encountered • articles • information
History of cows Bos TaurusBos indicus
"cows eat grass not CORN!" • Cows are being fed corn instead of grass • makes them sick • causes health problems • They are also injected with antibiotics
Cow meat...SAFE? Red meat can increase the percentage of premature deaths by about 20% which is close to the percentage caused by cigarettes 20-30%
Basic Information... • Vegeterians • no meat, poultry, and fish • 3 Different types: • vegans • lactovegetarians • lacto-ovovegetarians
Benefits... • Better Health • heart disease • obesity • cancer • diabetes • high blood pressure • Save Money
Meat Lovers! • Stay away from fast food places • Organic Restaurants • Grocery Stores that sell organic meat • Wal-Mart • Vons
Works Cited -"Beef Production." EPA. Environmental Protection Agency, n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2012. <http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/ag101/printbeef.html>. "Being a Vegetarian." Brown University Health Education Answers to Questions You Always Wanted to Ask. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Dec. 2012. <http://brown.edu>. "Cows used for Food" Peta. N.p., n.d. Web. Nov.-Dec. 2012. <http://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-food/cows.aspx>. "Cows used for Food" Peta. N.p., n.d. Web. Nov.-Dec. 2012. <http://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-food/cows.aspx>. Drexler, Madeline. "Secret Agent O157: The Evolution of a Killer." PBS. PBS, 1995. Web. 02 Dec. 2012. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/meat/safe/o157.html>.
Works Cited Hadlie, Billie. "Knowledge Center Groceries." LearnVest. N.p., 21 Oct. 2010. Web. 02 Dec. 2012. <http://www.learnvest.com/knowledge-center/do-vegetarians-save-money/>. -"HealthAliciousNess . Com." HealthAliciousNess . Com. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Dec. 2012. <http://www.healthaliciousness.com/>. Fitzgerald, Amy J. "A Social History of the Slaughterhouse: From Inception to Contemporary Implications." "New Releases." Becoming a Vegetarian. N.p., Oct. 2009. Web. 02 Dec. 2012. <http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletters/Harvard_Womens_Health_Watch/2009/October/becoming-a-vegetarian>.
Works Cited "Knowledge Center Groceries." LearnVest. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Dec. 2012. -"New Releases." Becoming a Vegetarian. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Dec. 2012. "The Beef Industry." Peta. N.p., n.d. Web. Nov.-Dec. 2012. <http://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-food/beef-industry.aspx>.Humanecologyreview.org. N.p., 2010. Web. 30 Nov. 2012.