While ChickFilA uses National Cow Appreciation Day to promote eating chicken, our bovine heros are best known for making beef and milk!
We’ve rounded up this herd of stories to share the magic that cows bring to our lives each day as farmers and consumers.
View this post on Instagram Happy #cowappreciationday! A post shared by Drovers (@droversmagazine) on Jul 9, 2019 at 12:18pm PDT
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We think every day should be #CowAppreciationDay, but today, we formally celebrate our #dairy cows and the farmers who care for them. 🐮 pic.twitter.com/byvPieXbG1
— National Milk Producers Federation (@nmpf) July 9, 2019
Cow Appreciation Day#CowAppreciationDay pic.twitter.com/yrt4zskTTu
— © Bobby Brown ® ◀️ (@BobbyBrown2309) July 8, 2019
Per the EPA, total beef cattle production makes up just 3.3% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions - a reduction since 1961.
— Cattle Tales (@CattleTales) July 9, 2019
While at the same time, increased output with fewer total cattle. And their contributions go far beyond the plate. #CowAppreciationDay #ThanksCows pic.twitter.com/BbVn4uuZVP
