How to End the Misuse of Antibiotics in Farming
In February 2024, the the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics published our latest report exploring the links between farm animal husbandry, welfare, and antibiotic use.In February 2024, the the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics published our latest report exploring the links between farm animal husbandry, welfare, and antibiotic use. The report outlines why the UK Government’s proposed new regulations on farm antibiotics use don’t go far enough, and how improvements to minimum animal husbandry standards can achieve far greater reductions in antibiotic use than regulation alone.
In this latest report we explore how changes to specific farm animal husbandry practices could reduce the overuse of antibiotics in animal agriculture.