New targets set to reduce antibiotics usage in UK farms
With farms responding well to previously set targets, RUMA chair Cat McLaughlin says now is the right time to 'reset'.
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With farms responding well to previously set targets, RUMA chair Cat McLaughlin says now is the right time to 'reset'.
A new report shows a significant reduction in sales of antibiotics for farm animals in Europe between 2011 and 2018.
Antibiotics are an essential resource for the health and welfare of people and animals. They also positively contribute to the growing global demand for safe and sustainable food from animals. At the same time there is growing concern about the developing human medical antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis, which has focused…