To Our Health: Why the California Senate Should Pass S.B. 416
If you eat food, care about the environment or value your health, you should lend your support to S.B. 416. This piece of legislation was offered by California Senator Dean Florez (D-Shafter) and addresses a major public health threat in California’s food system and environment: the practice of feeding healthy animals low doses of antibiotics to make them grow faster and to keep illness from spreading between animals confined closely together.
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