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Texasippi Hippie @texasippihippie.bsky.social

Ractopamine is a controversial beta-agonist drug used as a feed additive in livestock to promote lean muscle growth and reduce fat, but it is banned in many countries due to safety concerns and is legal in the US for use in pigs, cattle, and turkeys. One of many reasons its rejected

apr 3, 2025, 10:58 am • 18 3

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Texasippi Hippie @texasippihippie.bsky.social

And studies have concluded it can cause myocarditis. So there’s that.

apr 3, 2025, 2:17 pm • 4 0 • view
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NutMeg @casuallychaotic.bsky.social

Don't worry though. RFK Jr.'s gonna have some new studies done soon that proves its totally health actually. 😄

apr 3, 2025, 3:33 pm • 1 0 • view
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D. Kingone @bluetarsky.bsky.social

I’ll wager the ranchers have a huge congressional lobbying expense.

apr 3, 2025, 12:44 pm • 3 0 • view
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Texasippi Hippie @texasippihippie.bsky.social

Got to have.

apr 3, 2025, 12:52 pm • 2 0 • view
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Absurd_Dad @absurddad.bsky.social

Ranchers? Pharma!

apr 3, 2025, 12:59 pm • 1 0 • view
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D. Kingone @bluetarsky.bsky.social

Right

apr 3, 2025, 1:05 pm • 1 0 • view