Seen a lot of posts on Lemmy with vegan-adjacent sentiments but the comments are typically very critical of vegan ideas, even when they don’t come from vegans themselves. Why is this topic in particular so polarising on the internet? Especially since unlike politics for example, it seems like people don’t really get upset by it IRL

  • HelixDab2@lemm.ee
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    6 months ago

    No, they do not give hormones to animals on farms. That practice was discontinued prior to the 1990s.

    That’s simply not true in the US. rBGH is absolutely currently used in the US in the dairy industry. source