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Menu for Cows

If you like beef, you may be interested to know what farmers are currently feeding the cattle you've been eating. Here's a list culled from feed suppliers who list their ingredients on the www.

A few, but not all, of the meat-based ingredients are now theoretically banned in some countries - as are some of the chemical additives.

Here's Today's Menu : ( sorry, grass is off )
(main course)

De Oiled Cotton Cake
De Oiled Palm Kernel Cake
Dried Distillers Grain
Sugarcane Tops
Fishmeal
Chicken shed 'waste' ( i.e. chickenshit )
Meat meal
Bone meal
Blood meal
Dried plasma and other blood products
Poultry meal ( i.e. ground-up chickens )
Offal
Dicalcium phosphate
Urea
Limestone
Hydrolyzed Hair
Feathers*
Water Hyacinths
Copra ( coconut husks )
Pollard (rice husks )
Tallow ( animal fat )

( for desert : growth promoting antibiotics )

Oleandomycin
Lasolocid
Monensin
Narasin
Flavophospholipol

( finished off with some growth hormones)

Steer-oid ™
Compudose ™
Synovex ™
Ralgro ™
Melengestrol acetate

( Special of the day “ repartitioning agent.” )

Ractopamine hydrochloride

* Note: Feathers have now been banned in Europe.

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