• @[email protected]
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    26 hours ago

    from the abstract

    We then analysed the potential of replacing food-competing feedstuff—here cereals, whole fish, vegetable oils and pulses that account for 15% of total feed use—with food system by-products and residues.

    a distinct minority of animal feed competes with human food

    • @Squirrelsdrivemenuts
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      14 hours ago

      Yes, humans cannot eat grass (for example), but grass is also not a byproduct. And fields used to grow grass could be used either for other (human-edible) crops, habitation or for wildlife restoration.

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        24 hours ago

        fields used to grow grass could be used either for other (human-edible) crops

        some. I doubt that’s true for most grasslands.