Biotechnology in Animal Agriculture Status and Current Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agricultural pollution.

Animal experimentation.

Animals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2007

Summary:

Examines several scientifically emerging animal biotechnologies in animal agriculture that raise a variety of questions concerning risks to humans and animals, the environment, and ethical issues pertaining to animal welfare. Covers FDA and USDA regulation and oversight, cloning policy developments, policy concerns, and Congressional activity

Notes:

CRS Report

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Biotechnology in Animal Agriculture

Publisher Number:

CRS-2007-RSI-0264

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