"takes less space" is easier to manage, easier equating to substantial costs
it also means much less taxable space

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:44 PM Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Last I heard the game meat isn't great health wise. Chick fill of hormones
> or some such.
>
> Loving in the Midwest I guess I don't get the whole "takes less space"
> argument. If there is anything we have an abundance of here it is space.
> Now water, maybe it takes less water. In the summer cattle or here drink
> around 25 gallons or more a day for a full grown cow.
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 8:42 PM Jason McKemie <
> j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote:
>
>> Fake meat and lab grown meat are probably the future.  Lab grown meat
>> specifically is cleaner, uses less space, scales better, and is infinitely
>> more humane than the way we're doing mass meat production now. I don't
>> think anyone is arguing that it can replace a good, small/local farm raised
>> steak. It can definitely replace what passes for meat at most fast food
>> establishments, however.
>>
>> On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, David Coudron <david.coud...@advantenon.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I know, there seems to be an inordinate amount of time and money put
>>> into fake meat.   As you say, growing up on a cattle, hog and dairy farm,
>>> fake meat is blasphemy.   It just isn’t the same smoking/grilling chicken
>>> thighs and wrapping them in bacon when the chicken and bacon are made out
>>> of “plankton”.   (I did my best to pull together the chicken thigh and
>>> Soylent Green threads… 😊
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> David Coudron
>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of * Ken Hohhof
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:32 PM
>>> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I thought they were making progress using robots to cut up the
>>> carcasses.  But I just did a Google search, and there seem to be articles
>>> saying the robots are coming, and other articles saying they aren’t.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Maybe I need to try that “plant meat”.  Although that’s blasphemy, since
>>> many of my customers make their living raising pigs or cows.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *David Coudron
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:09 PM
>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think what he is referring to is that there is an over abundance of
>>> the product available to manufacture/distribute.    I grew up as a farm kid
>>> and when we were young, every farmer had pigs, beef cattle (we called them
>>> feeder cattle) and dairy.   Now, it has all moved to highly efficient,
>>> large operations.   Most farmers can’t make any money as a small dairy or
>>> hog operation, and it is way too much work for what you can make.  So
>>> everything consolidated into large, efficient operations.    As many know,
>>> they have been dumping milk because they have to milk the cows, they cannot
>>> skip a rotation or the cows get infections (mastitis).   Same with the
>>> large pig operations.   They have pigs that are mature and have to moved
>>> out of the feed lots/buildings.   This is due to the cost of continuing to
>>> feed them, and the need to make room for the smaller ones that are coming
>>> in regardless.   So next week back where I grew up, they are starting to
>>> shoot the pigs, and they’ll have to bury them.  So what is going to happen
>>> is that we will be killing pigs and burying them, but there will be no meat
>>> on the shelves because of the meat packing plant issue.   I supposed it is
>>> more accurately called manufacturing rather than distribution, however, I
>>> might argue feed and water are the raw materials and the growing/finishing
>>> is the manufacturing, it is the long pole in the tent for timing.   Meat
>>> packing is a pretty short time period and it is probably manufacturing, but
>>> only the tail end of it.   It takes 6-9 months to grow a hog to slaughter
>>> weight, and 3-5 days to get it to your table.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am not commenting on whether his comments are right or wrong, but my
>>> wager is that in two weeks meat will be the next toilet paper if it isn’t
>>> already.   As you said, I am not sure how well that will work to force them
>>> to stay open, but things are going to get very nuts of we have 3-4 weeks of
>>> most meat packing plants being closed.  Of course most of the issue will be
>>> over-reaction like the toilet paper thing.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Really sad to see farmers have to destroy finished hogs and stores with
>>> no meat in them.   But, like the sheetrock shortage 20 years ago, the
>>> antifreeze shortage 15 years ago, the LCD screen shortage (whenever that
>>> was 😊) these highly consolidated, highly efficient, low margin supply
>>> chains don’t deal with disruption very well.  Not really anyone’s fault,
>>> but tough to see.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 5:47 PM
>>> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So I was out all day today actually doing work, and now that I’m home I
>>> see this:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/trump-plans-to-order-meat-processing-plants-to-stay-open-during-coronavirus/ar-BB13kBRq
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I have no f’ing idea how that’s gonna play out.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Also the article quotes him as saying there’s plenty of supply, it’s a
>>> distribution problem.  I have to suspect the reporting got it wrong and he
>>> was talking about milk or green beans or potatoes.  Because I would not
>>> refer to a slaughterhouse as “distribution”.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On a semi related note, with all the ethanol plants shutting down
>>> because gas sales are down, why can I still not buy Purell?  We should be
>>> swimming in ethanol.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Mathew Howard
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 5:11 PM
>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "long pig" is different than ordinary pig...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 4:26 PM James Howard <ja...@litewire.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Since when have pigs not been people?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 2:57 PM
>>> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I’m waiting for someone to start a Soylent Green conspiracy theory about
>>> why there are thousands of infections at meat packing plants but we don’t
>>> hear about lots of deaths.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Chuck is safe, though.  His Vienna Sausages are new old stock.  Made the
>>> old fashioned way, from snouts and feet and tails and everything but the
>>> squeal.  But at least they’re not people!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 1:08 PM
>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> when my dad was in korea during vietnam, he didnt question the source of
>>> the "beef". but then again, he also drank booze that was made in a pit in
>>> the ground that you had to strain the squiggly live things out of. So im
>>> pretty sure a dog or cat with the kimchi wasnt any isue
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 12:54 PM Steven Kenney <st...@wavedirect.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've seen some things in China that would scar you for life what they do
>>> to dogs/cats/animals.  I guess when you are hungry you'll do anything.
>>> Used to think it was cliche or just a joke about over there.  Its not.
>>>
>>>
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>>> *From: *"James Howard" <ja...@litewire.net>
>>> *To: *"af" <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Sent: *Tuesday, April 28, 2020 12:07:41 PM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So you’re saying the cat should have been pictured sitting in a lunch
>>> box?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Steven Kenney
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 10:53 AM
>>> *To:* af <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't think they keep cats as pets......
>>>
>>>
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>>> *Sent: *Tuesday, April 28, 2020 10:59:59 AM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT: What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> and Facebook will publish a thousand variations.
>>>
>>> bp
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/28/2020 7:47 AM, Steve Jones wrote:
>>>
>>> google will remove this truth from the internet
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:39 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes!
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 8:53 AM
>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com
>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT: What Really Happened in Wuhan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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