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Ranchers and farmers have been feeding antibiotics to livestock since they discovered decades ago that small doses of antibiotics administered daily make most animals gain additional weight. Although conclusive evidence directly linking the use of drugs in food animals to an increase in drug-resistant bacteria has not been uncovered, a number of recent studies suggesting such a link concern many scientists. Banning antibiotics leads to decreased meat production but ensures consumer safety.

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Implementation time: 2

Introduction cost: 12

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+Environmentalist (0)

-Farmers (0)

-Capitalist (0)

+Health (8)

-Farmers(Income) (0)

-Farmers(Membership) (0)

+Food Price (16)