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Antibiotics must be used with great care

Research into antimicrobial resistance on dairy farms has uncovered some confirmed cases, and while it is not yet perceived to be a major problem, farmers are being warned to remain vigilant

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Antibiotics must be used with great care

Antimicrobial resistance is a worldwide issue with a widespread occurrence because bacteria can evolve and mutate in a range of environments. Vet, Rachel Hayton, of Synergy Farm Health, says on dairy farms,...

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