Not Out of the Woods Yet
OPINION: It seems Canterbury processor Synlait is still in the doldrums.
Veterinarians are urging farmers to work with them to address antibiotic resistance in dairy cattle.
Scientific innovations and reduced-antibiotic livestock systems could increase the value of the country's exports — with the right approach.
Agcarm supports the World Health Organisation's first World Antibiotic Awareness Week, held next week from November 16 to 22.
Kiwis eating chicken meals from McDonalds need not worry about overuse of antimicrobials in poultry.
McDonalds has announced it will only source animals raised without antibiotics that are important to human health.
THE PRESENCE of antibiotics in milk is reliably detected by a broad-spectrum test called Cowside 2, marketed by Food Tech Solutions, Auckland.
OPINION: It seems Canterbury processor Synlait is still in the doldrums.
OPINION: Get offside with New Zealand First leader Winston Peters at your own peril.