Tag: antibiotic resistance
USDA gives awards to support antimicrobial resistance dashboard tools
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has unveiled it is providing nearly $5 million to support...
Naturally boosting the bottom line − How timely prevention of respiratory diseases reduces treatment...
Animal welfare not only has a direct impact on their health, but also on the efficiency and satisfaction of the labour force. Incorporating preventive...
Metabolites and gut maturationin newly weaned piglets
More than 9,000 researchers, veterinarians, swine nutritionists, and pig farmers gathered digitally or in person at Wageningen University this year for the ArMoR (research...
Use of advanced technologies and feed additives in connecting gut microbiome maturation to broiler...
The postbiotics could promote butyric acid producing bacteria directly or through cross-feeding mechanisms, while the essential oil compounds could control harmful bacterial, resulting in...
How to make sustainable pig production more profitable?
Several ways exist to make pig farming more sustainable. One way can be to optimize the use of antimicrobials to reduce risks of antibiotic...
TECHNA restructures with new corporate logo and product range
TECHNA unveiled that it has redesigned its corporate logo and restructured its product range into 3 brands dedicated to its 3 categories of customers.
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The future of antibiotics in poultry feed
With alarming predictions on what antibiotic resistance could do to people’s health and livelihood, the poultry industry is taking steps to reduce antibiotic use...
Sustainable, novel antibacterial tools for poultry
Bacteriophages are the proven, serious competitor to antibiotics when it comes to controlling pathogenic bacteria. Proteon’s phage-based products are an exciting alternative, as bacteriophage...
Use of antimicrobials in animals trends downwards, WOAH report says
A recent report from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) shows promising trends in the race to fight antimicrobial resistance and preserve the...
Probiotics can help reduce use of antibiotics in livestock production – new literature review
A peer reviewed article by University of Bologna establishes bacillus-based probiotics as a promising strategy to help tackle the increasing problem of antibiotic resistance,...
