Milked
Synopsis
Five million cows in New Zealand contribute to the dairy industry's status as the country's biggest polluter, raising concerns about food security and environmental impact.
Synopsis
A young activist reflects on dairy farming in New Zealand, where he once enjoyed milk as a staple. He questions the health benefits of dairy, noting its links to diseases. The film critiques the industry's impact on the environment, citing that dairy farming is the country's largest polluter. With five million cows in New Zealand, the activist urges a shift toward sustainable practices to safeguard water and food security for future generations.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Find out why dairy is linked to many diseases.
- See how the dairy industry affects New Zealand's water supply.
- Meet individuals challenging the dairy industry's practices.
Did You Know
- New Zealand has five million cows, which are prioritized over five million people.
- The dairy industry is the biggest polluter in New Zealand.
- Industrial dairy is described as the most inefficient food production system on the planet.
- The narrator reflects on how they grew up with milk without questioning its benefits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dairy industry's impact on New Zealand's environment?
The dairy industry is the biggest polluter in New Zealand and is associated with industrial-sized emissions.
How many cows are there in New Zealand compared to its population?
New Zealand has five million cows, which are considered more important than its five million people.
What is a major concern regarding water in New Zealand?
Water is expected to become the next gold, and if not properly managed, it could lead to widespread peril.
What are people saying?
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