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on June 9, 2014
POULTRY HEALTH & LIVE PRODUCTION

Life without antibiotics in poultry production

How are broiler producers coping with the flock health challenges in antibiotic-free production?

U.S. poultry producers are using fewer and less antibiotics in broiler flocks as public concern over the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals intensifies. Broiler flocks are being grown without the use of antibiotics in antibiotic-free (ABF) production programs. Broiler producers are still learning how to manage ABF flocks, which…

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