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New research is going into biodegradable biocides which could improve animal health and the environment

September 27, 2024 11:22 AM • 
RFD-TV News Staff, Currey McCullough

USDA is using a new tool looking to improve animal health, food safety, and the environment, and it is a move researchers say will benefit both producers and consumers.

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