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I had a more utilitarian outlook
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73 Cows

I had a more we have to do this, and this is what we do,and if we don't do it, then we...

I had a more
utilitarian outlook: we have to do this, and this is what we do,
and if we don't do it, then we don't pay the bills

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I had a more utilitarian outlook:
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we have to do this, and this is what we do, and if we don't do it, then we don't pay the bills.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:23
Uploaded
Jun 20, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A beef farmer struggles with his conscience every time he takes his cows to slaughter, and so sets about doing something extraordinary.
It became clear that we really have to find a solution. - 73 Cows 00:04
It became clear that we really have to find a solution.
What we can do with the farm, - 73 Cows 00:07
What we can do with the farm,
It had been suggested from various sources that... - 73 Cows 00:05
It had been suggested from various sources that...
The best solution would just to sell up and go away. - 73 Cows 00:06
The best solution would just to sell up and go away.
Taking the money for so many houses being built and walking off rich people - 73 Cows 00:09
Taking the money for so many houses being built and walking ...
After my father died, - 73 Cows 00:09
After my father died,
But I simply didn't know what else to do. - 73 Cows 00:04
But I simply didn't know what else to do.
At first, we installed a small number of solar panels - 73 Cows 00:09
At first, we installed a small number of solar panels
The environmental impact of the farm. - 73 Cows 00:06
The environmental impact of the farm.
Then we tried to get planning permission for wind turbine... - 73 Cows 00:05
Then we tried to get planning permission for wind turbine...
Somebody told me that you can produce vegetables and crops... - 73 Cows 00:08
Somebody told me that you can produce vegetables and crops.....
Without animal inputs, - 73 Cows 00:12
Without animal inputs,
It sounded excitingly different and it felt like the future. - 73 Cows 00:07
It sounded excitingly different and it felt like the future.
Quickly come up with details, seeing the architect - 73 Cows 00:10
Quickly come up with details, seeing the architect
And to come up with some kind of plan so that we would not plunge into a complete black hole - 73 Cows 00:12
And to come up with some kind of plan so that we would not p...
And we knew that we can do something different with the farm and it would be viable. - 73 Cows 00:06
And we knew that we can do something different with the farm...
When you're born on a farm, when your parents have found the farm, - 73 Cows 00:12
When you're born on a farm, when your parents have foun...
Good as that have been previously. - 73 Cows 00:05
Good as that have been previously.
You don't want to feel that you've been responsible for... - 73 Cows 00:05
You don't want to feel that you've been responsibl...
Things degrading and literally falling apart. - 73 Cows 00:05
Things degrading and literally falling apart.