(AP) — The spread of a bird flu that is deadly to poultry raises the grisly question of how farms manage to quickly kill and dispose of millions of chickens and turkeys. It’s a chore that farms across the country are increasingly facing as the number of poultry killed in the past ...
Just to give you an idea, these are the USDA statistics of slaughtered animals for the year 2008, obviously limited to the USA only: Cattle: 35,507,500 Pigs: 116,558,900 Chickens: 9,075,261,000 Layer hens: 69,683,000 Turkeys: 271,245,000 I strongly suggest these numbers ought to d...
Divide large amounts of leftovers into shallow containers for quick cooking in the refrigerator. The USDA also recommends against washing meat and poultry prior to cooking, a practice generally accepted as standard practice decades ago when people slaughtered and butchered their own food. Research co...
000 deaths in the United States each year [1]. Antimicrobial drug use is considered to be the single most important factor leading to resistance [1]. However, effective policy interventions are hindered by the fact that the emergence and spread of antimicrobial...
in Japan and I came away having fallen head over heels in love with it, too. This lovely city on the coast is one of the more chilled-out spots in the country, where you can take things slow and enjoy where you are, rather than rushing around and trying to see as much as possible...
The public is concerned about the accuracy of food marketing, particularly antibiotic usage in animal products according to research by Food Forward. Promoting the illusion of exceptional animal treatment and practices while masking industrial conditions under which animals are raised and slaughtered, is ...
slaughtered, I decided to buy my own chickens. At 11 years old, I started my first of many entrepreneurial ventures to save money for my own flock of layer breeds. Pretty soon, I proudly brought home my firstbox of chicks. And my adventures have only snowballed in the last several years...
Corn has a similar prolamine called zein. Now you can heed or disregard this information as you please, but grains are a significant problem for most people. Upon removal of these grains, you will notice that you feel better. With reintroduction of grains…well, you feel worse. Keep in min...