A new study published in Applied Soil Ecology has found large differences in soils and the soil microbial communities that they support. In a...
A new study published in Applied Soil Ecology has found large differences in soils and the soil microbial communities that they support. In a...
The use of manure is often cited as the reason organically managed soils have higher soil health than conventionally managed soils, but research out of...
The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is commonly attributed to the overuse of antibiotics in livestock. Antibiotics are fed to livestock at...
Workers exposed to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in an industrial hog operation in North Carolina were found to carry it with them for up to two weeks,...
Another reason to avoid meat and dairy products produced with antibiotics: beneficial gut bacteria are critical for healthy immune systems. In fact...
A recent study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found antibiotic-resistant bacteria associated with industrial livestock workers, but not antibiotic-free...