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Food watchdog testing meats for AMR
Veterinary organisations said AMR is a global issue for both humans and animals, but the agricultural use of antibiotics is...
BTV-8: Farmers urged to vaccinate before it’s too late
If bluetongue were to arrive in Britain the greatest impact on sheep and cattle farmers would be restriction zones of...
‘High level’ of resistant E. coli found in retail meat
"…insufficient resources are being put into the surveillance of antibiotic resistance in farm animals and retail meat" Cambridge scientist calls...
New field test for bluetongue virus
Scientists say there is an urgent need for research into quick diagnosis of all types of BTV. LAMP test can...
FSA data reveals over 4,000 breaches of animal welfare
The data included a cow being "violently slammed" against a wall, and a haulier hitting and kicking cattle during unloading....
Avian influenza detected in Alaska
The USDA has advised all farmers and companies involved in poultry production to review their protocols for cleaning and security....