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Northern Ireland government fights antimicrobial resistance
Several government agencies have created a 5-year plan to encourage responsible use of antimicrobials in livestock that are intended for human consumption
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Antibiotic-Free Meat
Maple Leaf Foods expanding organic, RWA poultry offerings
Major organic poultry launch coming in second quarter at the retail level
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Decline of antibiotic use gives rise to novel feed ingredients
Some antibiotic alternatives show promise, scientists say, but producers are growing wary of marketing claims
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Will we ever truly replace antibiotic growth promoters?
In the absence of scientific evidence, producers are growing skeptical of overly optimistic marketing
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How to find the growth-promoting additive that’s right for your herd
With little scientific evidence available, experts recommend producers run small trials of their own
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Livestock management practices key to growth promotion, panelists say
Replacing antibiotic growth promoters requires improved herd management in addition to feed additives
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Perdue Farms completes expansion in South Carolina
$25 million expansion in Dillon County creates 100 additional jobs
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Experts share latest poultry gut health research
Greater insight into the workings of the poultry gut is allowing the poultry industry to better address its challenges.
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Canadian biotech company Avivagen ready to enter US market
OxC-beta approval in the United States has opened business opportunities for the Canadian-based company
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