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
The UK government has recently published the annual Veterinary Antimicrobial Resistance and Sales Surveillance (VARSS) report for 2019. In 2019, the...
November 23, 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
The latest antibiotic usage figures for the UK pig industry show that levels remain unchanged last year, despite significant disease...
June 6, 2020
A new report by a group encouraging farmers to reduce their antibiotic use, claims that US livestock received on average...
May 30, 2020
The Welsh Government laid out its plans to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animals and the environment at this week’s...
July 28, 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
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
Fast food giant McDonald’s has announced a new policy targeting a clamp-down on antibiotic use in beef over the next...
December 27, 2018
Improving animal health standards and reducing disease levels represent the next challenge for British agriculture. A case in point is...
The European Parliament has adopted plans today (Thursday, October 25) to limit the use of antibiotics on farms in order...
October 25, 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
Several of the UK’s farming sectors are well on their way to meeting key antibiotics targets according to the latest...
July 31, 2018
Queen’s University Belfast is to establish a dedicated research facility to investigate a new technology with the potential to fight...
July 22, 2018
British farming bodies have been hailed for their work to reduce antibiotic usage in the industry at the Antibiotic Guardian awards...
July 3, 2018
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