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Antibiotic-resistant Germs in Livestock Populations

2014-01-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GERMANY - Carbapenems are antibiotics authorised for the treatment of humans and which were categorised by the World Health Organisation as critically important antimicrobials for the treatment of humans. Reserve antibiotics of this kind are only supposed to be used when standard antibiotics no longer show any effects, i.e. for only restricted indications.

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Food Demands of Soaring Populations Mean that Deere, Mosaic, and Agrium Have a Bright Future

2014-01-13 21:32:26| Agriculture - Topix.net

The biggest challenge facing the agriculture industry over the long-term is the growth of the global population.

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Climate Change May Bode Ill for Bat Populations

2013-12-28 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate News Network: Who'd be a bat? Global warming is about to make your life ever more difficult, because higher air temperatures will make echo-location of insect prey so much less effective. And if the world reacts, stops burning fossil fuel, and invests in green energy, then your chances of being killed by a wind turbine become just so much higher. Holger Goerlitz, of the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Seewiesen, Germany, and colleagues report in the Proceedings of the Royal Society Interface that...

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Climate change threatens big-game populations

2013-11-24 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bellingham Herald: Big-game populations are suffering the effects of climate change, and their declining numbers threaten the nation's $730 billion outdoor recreation economy. So says "Nowhere to Run: Big Game Wildlife in a Warming World,' a report released Nov. 13 by the National Wildlife Federation. The report cites the efforts of sportsmen in the 20th century to rebuild populations of animals such as elk, deer, black bear, moose, bighorn sheep and pronghorn. Those efforts have been aided by an infusion...

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