Big Chicken | Radio Health Journal

Published: November 12, 2017 by RHJ Producer

Poultry farming has become heavily industrialized, in part through the use of antibiotics in feed. This contributes to the spread of antibiotic resistance, as an expert author describes.

Guest Information:

Maryn McKenna, author, Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats

Program #: 17-46Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Agriculture and Farming| Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Nutrition and Diet| Pharmacology and ToxicologyGuests: Maryn McKennaPublications: Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats

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