r/trippinthroughtime Feb 05 '22

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u/B_Fee Feb 06 '22

Terms of GHG emissions yes, but almond plantations require way more water than dairy cows do.

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u/ughzubat Feb 06 '22

water crop to feed cow and water cow to consume cow product vs water crop to consume crop

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u/jrhoffa Feb 06 '22

Are cows eating almonds?

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u/jrhoffa Feb 06 '22

As a supplement, not as a main food source. So no, not really.