Experts agree that eating plant products can be better for the environment, because eating meat involves consuming animals which are themselves raised on plants, a less efficient process.

专家们认为，吃植物性产品对环境更好，因为吃肉涉及到食用动物，而动物饲养又依赖植物，这样的食物获取过程比较低效。

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Mila recently read a short article in the Earth Mother News magazine about a farmer who raised all his own animals for meat.

最近Mila在《地球母亲新闻》杂志上阅读到一篇关于一名饲养肉用动物农夫的短篇。

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So, the words we use for most animals raised for food, such as ox, cow, sheep and pig, come from old English, while the words for the meat people eat come from French: beef, mutton, pork and bacon.

所以，表示饲养食用动物，如公牛，母牛，羊和猪时，我们使用了古英语的单词；而像牛肉，羊肉，猪肉和熏猪肉这些人们吃的肉类的单词却源于法语。

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That means farmers will be devastated and consumers could see higher prices at the grocery store for corn, soy and wheat products, as well as meat from animals raised on corn feed.

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