So I went to both of the local feed mills today to shop around for chicken feed. Gerkens Feed is …
Tag: Antibiotics
Antibiotics: good in small doses
Earlier this week I bought the first three pigs for our new farm. They weren’t exactly the heritage breed hogs …
Chicken Feed Trials
When the chicks first arrived I was in a bit of a hurry. I dropped by the local feed store …
Consumer Reports – Meat on Drugs
Looks like Consumer Reports is the latest organization to throw its weight behind the antibiotic-free meat. Full story here. In …
Corporations, Universities, and the Future of Conventional Agriculture
I happened across this article the other day which details a report by the group Food & Water Watch on …
Goodbye Pink Slime, Hello Arsenic.
Wow did the pink slime story ever blow up or what? The story circulated for several weeks on farm and …
Antibiotics in animal feed: Part of the problem.
It’s nice to be right every once in a while. Unfortunately, I’d rather not be right about this: “MRSA appears …