Nanoparticle chicken feed developed for healthier final product
Published:March 6, 2008
Summary
Poultry is big business in South Carolina and Clemson University scientists are using nanotechnology to keep the birds and consumers healthy. The researchers are developing drug-free ways to keep chickens and humans from contracting illnesses. More than 200 million broilers and layers are raised in the Palmetto State. The industry has moved toward bigger broiler farms with flocks of between 150,...