Reducing the rise of antibiotic resistance 22 Nov 2021 Rising resistance to antibiotics is a worrying prospect, but a success story happening across the farms of the UK gives hope that something can be... Read more
Massive projected increase in use of antimicrobials in animals could lead to widespread antimicrobial resistance in humans 28 Sep 2017 The amount of antimicrobials given to animals destined for human consumption is expected to rise by a staggering 52% and reach 200,000 tonnes by 2030... Read more
Feeding food waste to pigs could save vast swathes of threatened forest and savannah 10 Dec 2015 New research suggests that feeding our food waste, or swill, to pigs (currently banned under EU law) could save 1.8 million hectares of global... Read more
Field to fork: safeguarding livestock health 21 Jul 2011 Veterinary research in Cambridge is spearheading a new generation of preventive methods to protect livestock from disease. Read more