antibiotics

While antibiotics have a role in managing the health of animals, it is important to understand what is being used and what rate and in which categories of animals. Photo: Hans Prinsen

16-08 | News

UK dairy farmers urged to monitor and manage antibiotic use

At present, there is limited data on how dairy farmers currently record antibiotic use, so the study looked at the accuracy of the records and how producers came to decisions on capturing antibiotic usage (ABU). Photo: Bert Jansen

02-06 | News

Data and drivers for antibiotic use on UK dairy farms

Currently, preventative group treatments of farm animals is legal in the UK but is illegal in the EU. Photo: Hans Banus

23-02 | News

UK falling behind EU on-farm antibiotic rules

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23-11-2021 | News

Post-Brexit trade concerns: Antibiotics in imported dairy

Neolac is an ambitious research and development program to reduce the economic, health and ecological impact of one of the three main breeding pathologies in the dairy sector: udder infections at all physiological stages of the cow. Photo: Canva

18-11-2021 | News

France: Phytogenics to reduce antibiotic use at dairy farms

The line-up for the webinar on antibiotic reduction; from left to right: Jan Dahl, Danish Agriculture & Food Council; Vincent ter Beek, editor, Pig Progress; Lourens Heres, Darling Ingredients; and Cheng Lee, Intracare. Photo: Company Webcast

14-10-2021 | News

On-demand: Webinar on antibiotic reduction

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27-09-2021 | Article

Publishing soon – Antibiotic Reduction special

In discussion, Dr Gerlinde Van de Walle (left) and Rebecca Harman (right), research support specialist in the Van de Walle lab at the Baker Institute. - Photo: Rachel Philipson

05-08-2021 | Article

A cure for mastitis?

A well-rounded diet is by far the most effective way to support the health of your herd. Photo: Mark Pasveer

17-05-2021 | Expert opinion

6 ways to invest in your herd’s health

Photo: Ronald Hissink

03-05-2021 | Expert opinion

Dairy herd improvements to promote cow welfare