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Published June 09, 2011, 12:00 AM

Multching salads in Germany


Farmer Mario Walter mulches thousands of salads on his field in Nieder-Erlenbach near Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, June 8, 2011. After an outbreak of E. coli that has killed at least 25 people and sickened hundreds in Europe, salads and other vegetables can hardly be sold in Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
Read the article: Dutch find different E. coli, pull beet sprouts