N.Ireland
Livestock farms studied as sources of resistant infections in humans
The University of Nottingham has said livestock farms are being studied as potential sources of resistant infections in animals and...
N.Ireland
The University of Nottingham has said livestock farms are being studied as potential sources of resistant infections in animals and...
Veterinary
Chair of the Veterinary Ireland Medicines Working Group, Conor Geraghty has called for further clarity on the national veterinary prescription...
Agri-Business
New research suggests that the reduction or removal of antibiotics will not reverse antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Latest research from Alltech’s...
Dairy News
Mileutis, an Israeli-based biopharmaceutical animal and human health company, has completed a rigorous, randomised, case-controlled, clinical field trial. The results...
Agri-Business
The EU is set to ask member states to encourage the use of “good, evidence-based, manure management practices” as part...
Agri-Business
A new study has suggested that the global response to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is “insufficient”, with Ireland’s national action plan...
News
A new University of Oxford study has revealed that antimicrobial overuse in livestock production can breed bacteria that are resistant...
Agri-Business
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is developing a 10-year global initiative aiming to reduce antimicrobials...
Agri-Business
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one of the biggest global threats to human and animal health, can be reversed if countries continue...
Veterinary
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has asked veterinarians to encourage their farmers to develop a...
Veterinary
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, today (Friday, November 18) marked European Antibiotic Awareness Day by launching...
Rural Life
A new platform designed to bring stakeholders across the animal, plant, environmental and human sectors together to discuss antimicrobial resistance...
Veterinary
Sales of antibiotics for use in livestock have reduced by 55% since 2014 to the lowest-ever recorded level, the government’s...
Dairy Technical
The impact that the new antibiotic regulations will have on farms was discussed at a recent farm walk. Hosted by...
Agri Politics
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, has said that the risks of...
N.Ireland
The latest official statistics confirm that antibiotic usage within UK agriculture fell by 50% between 2014 and 2022. The actual...
Veterinary
The use of antimicrobials in animals across the world has shown an overall decrease of 27% between 2016 and 2018,...
Veterinary
Today (Thursday, June 23), Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, are...