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[–] F04118F@feddit.nl 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Thanks for your feedback, I was guesstimating off the top of my head. On doing some research, I see meat cows are usually slaughtered at 18 months - 2 years old in the Netherlands.

5-6 years is the number I see for dairy cows.

[–] amzd@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Ah that’s the one I must’ve been thinking of, thanks.