{"id":16708,"date":"2021-09-22T07:29:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T14:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=16708"},"modified":"2021-09-22T07:31:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T14:31:27","slug":"2021-09-22-most-farmland-used-to-feed-livestock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=16708","title":{"rendered":"2021-09-22 Most Farmland Used To Feed Livestock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ourworldindata.org quote:<\/p>\n<p>&lt;&lt; <span style=\"color:rgb(29,61,99); font-family:Lato,\" helveticaneue\",arial,sans-serif; font-size:medium; font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; background-color:rgb(250,250,250); text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; display:inline!important; float:none; text-align:left;\">There is also a highly unequal distribution of land use between livestock and crops for human consumption. If we combine pastures used for grazing with land used to grow crops for animal feed, livestock accounts for 77% of global farming land. While livestock takes up most of the world\u2019s agricultural land it only produces 18% of the world\u2019s calories and 37% of total protein.<\/span><sup style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 12px; line-height: 0; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em; padding-left: 0.5px;\"><a class=\"ref\" id=\"ref-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/global-land-for-agriculture#note-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250); color: rgb(33, 98, 230); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: Lato, \" helvetica neue\", arial, sans-serif; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: font-variant-caps: font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: widows: word-spacing: -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">3<\/a><\/sup> &gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/global-land-for-agriculture\">https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/global-land-for-agriculture<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ourworldindata.org quote: &lt;&lt; There is also a highly unequal distribution of land use between livestock and crops for human consumption. If we combine pastures used for grazing with land used to grow crops for animal feed, livestock accounts for 77% of global farming land. While livestock takes up most of the world\u2019s agricultural land it<a href=\"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=16708\"> <\/p>\n<p> (Read More&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[466,255,492,1050,348],"tags":[1393,450],"class_list":["post-16708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-change","category-consumer-information","category-environment","category-farming","category-websites","tag-farmland","tag-livestock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16709,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16708\/revisions\/16709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}