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Chelsea Self / Post Independent Garfield County is joining other ranching counties across Colorado in declaring “All Meats March” and designating March 20 as “Meat-In Day.” The growing movement to encourage a day in support of livestock producers is meant to counter Gov. Jared Polis’s recently signed proclamation for March 20 to be “Meat Out Day.” The mostly ceremonial, non-binding proclamation was put forward by the Farm Animal Rights Movement. It is meant to encourage non-vegetarians to consider a day without meat and the health benefits of a plant-based diet. The suggested proclamation was just one of dozens the governor’s office receives on a regular basis. Just last week, Polis also signed a proclamation declaring March 22 as Colorado Livestock Proud Day. ....
Chelsea Self / Post Independent Garfield County is joining other ranching counties across Colorado in declaring “All Meats March” and designating March 20 as “Meat-In Day.” The growing movement to encourage a day in support of livestock producers is meant to counter Gov. Jared Polis’s recently signed proclamation for March 20 to be “Meat Out Day.” It is meant to encourage non-vegetarians to consider a day without meat and the health benefits of a plant-based diet. The suggested proclamation was just one of dozens the governor’s office receives on a regular basis. Just last week, Polis also signed a proclamation declaring March 22 as Colorado Livestock Proud Day. ....