1. Alyssa Almario 4/23/10 Period 12

3.  Meat and dairy products do not consist of artificial hormones.  Meat and dairy products carrying the “no hormones administered” claim imply that the animal must not have received any added hormones during the course of its lifetime.

4.  The cattle will not have to be injected with the artificial hormones.  Cows will not have to be slaughtered just to do the process  Less chance of having health risks

5.  Farms can go back to normal  Cows will not have to go through having to be genetically modified.  Cows will not have to be injected with artificial hormones  Farmers are making their products all natural

6.  Healthy for consumers and cattle  Without the use of artificial hormones it decreases human risks  Hormone free products are not harmful to human health and the environment where as artificial hormones are

7.  Meat and Dairy industries will go down  Without genetically hormone cows the milk process will become slower and decrease milk production  Profits for industries will go down

8.  80 percent of all U.S. feedlot cattle are injected with hormones.  While the average dairy cow produced almost 5,300 pounds of milk a year in 1950, today, a typical cow produces more than 18,000 pounds