{"id":2103,"date":"2009-03-26T06:12:20","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T23:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=2103"},"modified":"2009-03-26T06:12:20","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T23:12:20","slug":"antibiotic-ban-on-livestock-may-hurt-us-food-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/antibiotic-ban-on-livestock-may-hurt-us-food-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Antibiotic ban on livestock may hurt U.S. food safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#8211; A bill that would ban the nontherapeutic use of antibiotics in animals would hurt the health of livestock and poultry while compromising efforts to protect the safety of the country&#8217;s food supply, the leader of the largest U.S. farm group said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bob Stallman, president of the 6 million-member American Farm Bureau Federation, said in a letter to Congress that its members &#8220;carefully, judiciously and according to label instructions&#8221; use antibiotics to treat, prevent and control disease in animals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For the rest of the story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/scienceNews\/idUSTRE52N4OH20090324\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#8211; A bill that would ban the nontherapeutic use of antibiotics in animals would hurt the health of livestock and poultry while compromising efforts to protect the safety of the country&#8217;s food supply, the leader of the largest U.S. farm group said on Tuesday. Bob Stallman, president of the 6 million-member American Farm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,27,14,31,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-recalls","category-government","category-industry","category-veterinary-medicine","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2104,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103\/revisions\/2104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}