Regulatory failures are allowing Danish pigs infected with lethal antibiotic-resistant bacteria into British farms, writes Andrew Wasley, with contaminated pork found in UK supermarkets, and three human infections recorded. The official response? Deny there's a problem, take no action, and hope for the best. Six people may have died from the bug in Denmark, but the UK is safe, surely?
… Journalism | 14th October 2016 News Health Food Farming UK Denmark EU Regulation … epidemic could have a serious impact on human health, according to leading Danish … that are critically important in human healthcare. Methycillin Resistant …
Much of our meat and dairy produce is made from animals raised on GM feeds. Alarming new claims suggest that the GM diet is affecting animal health - prompting fears over human safety. Andrew Wasley reports ...
… Wasley | 28th November 2013 News Gm Animal Health GMOs Food Farming Investigations News … suggest that the GM diet is affecting animal health - prompting fears over human safety. … has the switch in diet improved the visible health of the pigs, it has made the farm more …
Jordans cereal bars and Warburtons bread have been found to contain traces of glyphosate - a controversial herbicide that campaigners say poses a risk to human health. Andrew Wasley reports ...
… that campaigners say poses a risk to human health. Andrew Wasley reports ... They are the … say is potentially harmful to human health. The company has pledged to review its … published in full. Glyphosate linked to health problems The weedkiller residues were …
Millions of us are successfully treated with ciprofloxacin and other fluoroquinolone antibiotics each year. But for some patients the drugs are linked to severe adverse reactions involving terrifying physical and mental health impacts. Andrew Wasley reports
… UK deaths Andrew Wasley | 23rd May 2011 News Health Antibiotics Ciprofloxacin Medicines … involving terrifying physical and mental health impacts. Andrew Wasley reports Patients … the drug’s side effects, greater education of health professionals and clearer warnings for …
As falling milk prices push dairy farm out of business, new mega-dairies and feedlot operations of 700 or more cows are filling the void, writes Andrew Wasley. Never mind the pollution, slurry lagoons, and heavy plant on country lanes - do we want the cows that produce our milk confined to sheds? And what's the future for traditional dairy farmers with small, well cared for herds?
… point to evidence showing how animal health can be improved with the constant … dairies are able to employ their own animal health and husbandry specialists who enable …
A radical experiment in community supported agriculture is attempting to break farming's reliance on fossil fuels and unsustainable practices. Andrew Wasley met green farmer Ed Hamer for this exclusive extract from The Ecologist Guide To Food.
… centre there's a packed wholefood cafe and health food shop that sells lots of vegetarian …