https://www.exponentialview.co/p/-the-cow-is-facing-an-existential
Overall, for each protein produced from PF as opposed to the cow we will require:
Overall, for each protein produced from PF as opposed to the cow we will require:
10-25x less feedstock
5x less energy
10x less water
100x less land.
At present 40 per cent of US land is dedicated to cows; in the move to the modern protein system, they estimate we will need just one fifth of this 40 per cent (so 8 per cent overall) going forward.