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Research: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria May Travel Via Feedlot Dust

By News Desk on January 23, 2015

There have been many concerns raised in recent years about the overuse of antibiotics on farms, but the effect such uses have on human health is not fully understood. Researchers at Texas Tech University are…
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Study: E. Coli From Feedlots Can Contaminate Produce by Air

By News Desk on December 26, 2014

New research finds that E. coli O157:H7 can spread more than a tenth of a mile downwind from a cattle feedlot onto nearby produce. In the study, first author Elaine D. Berry of the U.S.
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2011 Feedlot Study Finds E. coli Strains in Fecal Pools

By Dan Flynn on March 7, 2013

The year before USDA’s new groundbreaking non-O157 E. coli policy went into effect, the agency went back to America’s feedlots to find out just how prevalent six new strains were at the source. The 2011…
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Rounding Up Better Ways to Raise World Beef

By Alli Condra on March 14, 2012

In February 2012, a group of industry and environmental groups joined together to form the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB).  According to its website, the GRSB is a global, multi-stakeholder initiative that seeks to…
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Settlement in CAFO Clean Water Act Case

By Helena Bottemiller on May 28, 2010

Environmental groups and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached a settlement yesterday requiring the agency to propose a rule on greater information gathering on factory farms, otherwise known as concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). The…

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How Did E. coli O145 Contaminate Lettuce?

By Zach Mallove on May 12, 2010

A look at how E. coli O145 could have contaminated romaine lettuce on a farm in Yuma

As state and federal public health officials continue to investigate the E. coli O145 outbreak tied to …
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Briefing on Industrial Farming Now Online

By Helena Bottemiller on January 24, 2010

On December 17, 2009, the Pew Campaign on Human Health and Industrial Farming and U.S. Representative Raul M. Grijalva (D-AZ), Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, hosted a briefing on Capitol Hill focused on the …
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Feedlots Rife with E. coli, Study Finds

By Helena Bottemiller on November 9, 2009

Cattle hides are more likely to be contaminated with E. coli at the feedlot than at the slaughterhouse and transport and lairage do not increase the number or isolation rate of E. coli O157 according…

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