antibiotics

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25-11 | Article

Reducing veterinary drug residues in animal products

Several of Canada’s most-prominent poultry researchers are launching new projects span topics including avian influenza, embryo and chick activity, and antibiotic alternatives. Photo: Marcel Rob
15-11 | News

Poultry research in Canada – heavy hitters launch new projects

Poultry’s role in the bigger picture includes facilitating the sharing of best practice and endorsing the International Poultry Council’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Principles, promoting transparency as well as responsible use. Photo: Canva
12-09 | News

Preserving effectiveness of antibiotics is critical to sustainability

Self-medication in poultry farming impacts both avian and human health.
13-05 | Article

Strategies for reducing antibiotic use in chickens

Competition over chicken sandwiches is serious, with millions of dollars in profits at stake in any given week. Photo: Canva
03-05 | News

US ‘Chicken Sandwich Wars’ battle continues with antibiotic announcement

Antimicrobial agents are vital for animal health in livestock production, yet the risk of antimicrobial resistance stems from inappropriate usage or substandard doses. Photo: ANP
11-03 | Article

Tackling poultry antibiotic overuse in Nigeria

Antimicrobial use was significantly lower in on-farm hatched flocks with more antimicrobial free flocks.
05-02 | Article

On-farm hatching leads to significantly lower antimicrobial use

Scientists claim that they detected 7 drugs in groundwater collected at a depth of 35 metres, blaming the poultry sector for the pollution. Photo: Canva
29-11-2023 | News

Poland: Scientists criticise poultry sector for environmental pollution

Antibiotic use across the poultry sector in the UK has seen a decline. Photo: Canva
17-11-2023 | News

Use of antibiotics in UK poultry and eggs remains low