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EU continues reductions in farm antibiotic use – with UK still well-placed 23rd November 2020
New antibiotic targets released for the UK livestock sectors
Pig sector continues to reduce antibiotic use
Funding to support AMR reductions in Wales 23rd October 2020
British Poultry Council releases antibiotic stewardship report 15th October 2020
Germany confirms first case of African Swine Fever 10th September 2020
New Mycoplasma vaccine halves calf mortality 26th August 2020
Defra responds to claims of ‘watering down’ medicine rules 18th August 2020
How a farmer is using minimal antibiotics in his dairy herd 21st July 2020
Farm to Fork launched, with ambition to halve antibiotics 23rd May 2020
New guide on reducing the risk of spreading AMR through waste issued by WHO, FAO and OIE 10th May 2020
Foodborne bacterial infections becoming harder to treat 23rd March 2020
Recommendations for measuring and comparing the use of antibiotics on beef farms published 17th February 2020
New antibiotics advice highlights need for range of veterinary antibiotics to treat disease 12th February 2020
Medical and veterinary experts set the record straight on antibiotic use on Australian farm animals
UK’s voluntary work on farm antibiotics examined by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE)
World Health Organization warns antibiotic pipeline is running dry 20th January 2020
Machine learning targets antibiotic resistance in chickens 8th September 2019
Sheep sector launches new antibiotic use metrics to measure use on-farm 26th July 2019
Beef sector launches consultation on best metrics to use to measure antibiotic use
India bans colistin use on farms 22nd July 2019
Wales launches new implementation plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance in animals and the environment 15th July 2019
Trout fry vaccine to be trialled in Scotland 11th July 2019
Pig council report shows progress in pig health and welfare and antibiotic stewardship 9th July 2019
Targeting sheep abortion will save farmers money and avoid inappropriate antibiotic use 19th June 2019
UK pig sector announces further reductions in antibiotic use 30th May 2019
New AMR strategy announced in Northern Ireland 16th May 2019
New 5-year action plan and 20-year vision launched for AMR in the UK 24th January 2019
FDA Releases Annual Summary Report on Antimicrobials Sold or Distributed in 2017 3rd January 2019
Dairy metrics to measure on-farm antibiotic use released by CHAWG 15th December 2018
New report shows progress towards achieving farm antibiotic targets 18th November 2018
Use of vaccines in cattle increases as antibiotics fall – new AHDB report
Game farmers report another big reduction in antibiotic use 24th October 2018
Further antibiotic reductions in farming welcomed amid calls for better cattle and sheep data
Sales of UK farm veterinary antibiotics at their lowest in 25 years
2016 ESVAC report released by the European Medicines Agency, comparing antibiotic use across 30 EU countries 19th October 2018
Institute for Global Food Security to explore ‘wonder technology’ that could help fight AMR 8th October 2018
RUMA confirms position on ‘antibiotic-free’ labelling
Rapid diagnostic test for mastitis under development
Campaign aims to remind prescribers and farmers that #VaccinesWork 11th September 2018
FSA publishes survey of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria in chicken and pork 5th September 2018
RUMA publishes position on feeding waste milk to calves 1st August 2018
Interim report gives picture of progress towards farming’s antibiotic targets 27th July 2018
UK farming triple winner at Public Health England’s Antibiotic Guardian awards 28th June 2018
Livestock farmers urged to use correct injection sites 13th June 2018
Latest poultry meat report highlights 82% reduction in the total use of antibiotics in six years 4th June 2018
Multiple resistance genes found in commercial chickens in China 22nd May 2018
UK pig sector halves antibiotic use in two years 18th May 2018
Poultry research centre to focus on antibiotic alternatives 25th April 2018
Food report from pressure groups misleads on antibiotics 19th April 2018
#ColostrumIsGold campaign aims to slash antibiotic use 29th January 2018

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