The use of antibiotics in livestock in the UK has decreased again, according to a report released by the Veterinary...
November 10, 2021
There is now strong evidence, confirming that Northern Ireland leads the way, in many aspects, where antimicrobial resistance (AMR) measures...
May 31, 2021
International leaders in human and animal health are set to convene on Thursday (April 29) to accelerate work tackling antimicrobial...
April 29, 2021
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has had to take its responsible antibiotics use courses online...
November 24, 2020
A Northern Ireland research initiative into antibiotic usage has shown “early promising results”, with initial indications suggesting it has “considerable potential”...
November 19, 2020
Antibiotics training is to become mandatory for Northern Ireland beef and lamb farmers under changes to the region’s Farm Quality...
November 7, 2019
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced plans to host a further series of workshops on...
November 2, 2019
The Welsh Government laid out its plans to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animals and the environment at this week’s...
July 28, 2019
With Enzootic Abortion of Ewes (EAE) responsible for more than a third of abortion cases in sheep every year, a...
July 12, 2019
Pig industry leaders have welcomed the latest figures which show, that for the third year running, the sector has reduced its...
May 31, 2019
A new initiative to prevent antibiotic resistance to bacteria in animals and its spread in the environment has been set...
May 20, 2019
Officials in Northern Ireland plan to launch a new AMR Animal Health stakeholder group to help get the industry onside with...
May 19, 2019
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called for the Government to better empower farmers to lower antibiotic use on farms, suggesting...
May 13, 2019
Antibiotics in livestock account for just 26% of the UK’s total antibiotics use, a report published today has revealed. Of...
January 31, 2019
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock has set out the UK’s 20-year vision for tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at the World Economic...
January 25, 2019
Total sales of antibiotics for use in animals in the UK have fallen to their lowest level since 1993, according...
October 24, 2018
Labelling products as “Antibiotic-free” has the potential to mislead the consumer by implying that meat or milk not marketed as...
October 8, 2018
For the last two years, 30 forward-thinking farmers have participated in multiple action-groups across South-West England, aiming to reduce their...
August 16, 2018
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