Factory Farming Contaminates Water in More Ways Than One

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By Dr. Mercola

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By Dr. Mercola

Water pollution is a growing problem, and nonorganic farming activities — both on land and in water — are significant contributors. In addition to farming chemicals such as nitrates, which pose a serious threat to water quality, there’s the issue of drug-resistant bacteria. As reported by the Center for Public Integrity,1 water testing in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, has revealed coliform bacteria “at levels too dangerous to drink.”

Drug-resistant bacteria are a direct result of antibiotic overuse, especially in …read more

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