An edition of Big chicken (2017)

Big chicken

the incredible story of how antibiotics created modern agriculture and changed the way the world eats

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Big chicken
Maryn McKenna, Maryn McKenna
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An edition of Big chicken (2017)

Big chicken

the incredible story of how antibiotics created modern agriculture and changed the way the world eats

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Language
English
Pages
400

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Table of Contents

Part 1. How chicken became essential
Illness, and a bad year
Better living through chemistry
Meat for the price of bread
Resistance begins
Proving the problem
Part 2. How chicken became dangerous
Epidemics as evidence
The triumph of the hybrids
The cost of containment
The unpredicted danger
Part 3. How chicken changed
The value of small
Choosing cooperation
The view from the barn
The market speaks
The past creates the future
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-389) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
636.5/0895329
Library of Congress
SF98.A5 M35 2017, SF98.A5M35 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
400 pages
Number of pages
400

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL26927340M
ISBN 10
1426217668
ISBN 13
9781426217661
LCCN
2017011586
OCLC/WorldCat
978252091

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL19714202W

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