The USDA banned this practice in 1997
The USDA banned this practice in 1997
That is good to know. However, poultry litter is allowed to be fed to beef cows, and is a known factor in the cause of botulism in cattle, and is a risk in the case of H5N1. And with regulatory agencies being dismantled, it would not be a far stretch to see farmers return to the previous practice.