date:Nov 24, 2020
further 30% by 2024, and gamebirds with a goal to cut back by 40%.
Among other activities, the pig sector is promoting best-practice guidelines to reduce post-weaning diarrhoea, a common cause of antibiotic use, and will be identifying and supporting reductions among any farmers using higher levels of antibiotics within the sector. Gamebird farmers and vets will be focusing on improved practices, research into disease and farm assurance.
The poultry meat and trout sectors achieved significant