Sales of medically important antibiotics for use in U.S. livestock farming rose over four percent in 2022, compared to a year earlier, and show an overall upward trend since 2018, risking greater ...

Antibiotics are one category of antimicrobials ... The guidance applies to all food animals, including cattle, hogs, ruminants (goats/sheep) and poultry. In addition, it also applies to animals ...

There’s a new agbioscience company based in West Lafayette, Indiana called Krishi. They’ve developed a brand-new platform ...

Antibiotic resistance in veterinary medicine is an ever-increasing problem, just as it is in human medicine. Efforts in veterinary medicine to reduce the use of antibiotics to only those necessary can ...

Study reveals poultry breeding companies in India struggle to prevent bacterial infections in chicks, leading to antibiotic ...

Aureomycin is still widely used in cattle today. Such an antibiotic discovery is estimated to cost $1.5 billion in 2023 dollars. “We’ve more aureomycin discoveries out here, we’ve just got ...

While antibiotics are used chiefly to treat active infections in humans, antibiotics are routinely given to livestock for three purposes: to treat infections, to prevent disease, to increase ...

Although other states have yet to do so, California was the first state to ban routine use of antibiotics in livestock in 2018, and Maryland followed suit shortly thereafter. As the number of strains ...

Veterinarians and pet owners are taking to the streets to protest strict new rules meant to curb the use of antibiotics. Antibiotics are widely used on animals, especially livestock, which is ...