Emma Penrod

Emma Penrod has covered science and business, with an emphasis on health, the environment and agriculture, for more than a decade. Penrod covers the animal feed industry for WATTAgNet.com and can be contacted at elpenrod@gmail.com.

‘Sustainable’ dietary guidelines called attack on animal ag

International report on sustainable nutrition based on faulty emissions data, industry experts say

January 17, 2019

Emma Penrod

New dietary guidelines that strive to outline environmentally sustainable standards for human nutrition have disappointed some scientists, who hoped for more dramatic results.

FDA reports steep decline in antibiotic sales for animal feed

Though sales are trending downward, experts say US still has a long way to go

January 11, 2019

Emma Penrod

Veterinarians say the decrease in sales is a step in the right direction, but worry that a decline in animal health could cause use of some antibiotics to rebound.

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‘Sustainable’ dietary guidelines called attack on animal ag

FDA reports steep decline in antibiotic sales for animal feed

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