There is now strong evidence, confirming that Northern Ireland leads the way, in many aspects, where antimicrobial resistance (AMR) measures introduced within the…
International leaders in human and animal health are set to convene on Thursday (April 29) to accelerate work tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The…
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has had to take its responsible antibiotics use courses online after it was…
A Northern Ireland research initiative into antibiotic usage has shown “early promising results”, with initial indications suggesting it has “considerable potential” to improve usage…
Antibiotics training is to become mandatory for Northern Ireland beef and lamb farmers under changes to the region’s Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (FQAS)…
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced plans to host a further series of workshops on using antimicrobials responsibly…
Pig industry leaders have welcomed the latest figures which show, that for the third year running, the sector has reduced its antibiotic usage. Figures…
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called for the Government to better empower farmers to lower antibiotic use on farms, suggesting measures such as…
Labelling products as “Antibiotic-free” has the potential to mislead the consumer by implying that meat or milk not marketed as such contains antibiotics,…
For the last two years, 30 forward-thinking farmers have participated in multiple action-groups across South-West England, aiming to reduce their use of on-farm…
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