Dairy
A new study Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) highlights that improving livestock productivity is key to reducing global antibiotic use.
N.Ireland
Cows are coming in for winter housing and grazing 2024 is finishing up, which means the next job on the list is drying off the cows in time
Beef
At the recent meeting of the UN General Assembly, world leaders agreed to target reductions on antimicrobial use in agriculture.
A UK-wide plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been welcomed by the Minister of Health...
The FAO has launched an action-oriented, country-focused initiative to reduce the need for antimicrobials on farms.
Government
The UK government has introduced measures to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by increasing restrictions on the use of antibiotics.
Other
Experts at the University of Manchester have said that "urgent worldwide measures" are needed to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Antimicrobial use on dairy farms across the UK continues to drop, according to Kingshay's latest...
The University of Nottingham has said livestock farms are being studied as potential sources of resistant infections in animals and humans.
Agri-Business
Almost 90% of UK vets are concerned about losing the ability to treat infections in animals as a result of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
APHA and the VMD have lit up their headquarters in blue light to raise awareness for World AMR Awareness Week (November 18-24).
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development (AHDB) has said prevention is better than the cure when it comes to calf pneumonia.
New research suggests that the reduction or removal of antibiotics will not reverse antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Sales of veterinary antibiotics in the UK are at the lowest level ever recorded, according to a report published by the VMD.
The UK government's Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is seeking a permanent scientific...
Mileutis, an Israeli-based biopharmaceutical animal and human health company has completed a...
The UK pig industry has reduced its antibiotics use by 75% in eight years, the AHDB has said today (Tuesday, June 13).
A new University of Oxford study has revealed that antimicrobial overuse in livestock production...
An additional £2.5 million in funding for the ongoing work in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was announced by the Welsh government yesterday (Tuesday, February 28).
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) kicks off today (Friday, November 18). The global...
Sales of antibiotics for use in livestock have reduced by 55% since 2014 to the lowest-ever...
The latest official statistics confirm that antibiotic usage within UK agriculture fell by 50%...
The use of antimicrobials in animals across the world has shown an overall decrease of 27% between 2016 and 2018, according to...
