I'm not sure of accurate statistics or numbers but here are a few things you might want to check into for your paper.


As you know, there is a big push for people to turn to being vegetarian. Most do it thinking they are protecting animals. Yet they don't understand how many tons of herbacides and pesticides are dumped into the environment each year to grow those veggies.

How many songbirds ingest or feed to their young, pesticide tainted insects? Explain that birds don't know that,that slow, easy to catch insect is tainted with poison. They eat it or feed it to their young.

How many acreas of wildlife habitat is turned into crop fields to grow those veggies for vegetarians? Explain how animals lose there homes as farmers turn them into large crop fields.

How many of those farmers allow hunting to protect those crops for vegetarians? Explain that many animals like to eat vegetables too and farmers encourage hunting to protect crops.

People need to know that becoming a vegetarianwill cause animals to die so they can eat vegetables.