13 June 2023

UK pig industry reduces antibiotic use by 75% with a concerted eight-year effort

The latest figures reveal a 20% reduction in antibiotic usage for treating pigs on farms in 2022.

24 April 2025

The Medicine Hub for dairy, beef and sheep farmers

Online tool to help dairy, beef and sheep producers monitor and compare medicine

29 June 2021

Reducing lameness with consideration of appropriate antibiotic use video

Join AHDB Beef & Lamb and Fiona Lovatt from Flock Health Ltd for a webinar on reducing lameness in the sheep flock.

29 June 2021

The golden rule for using antibiotics in livestock

The golden rule for using antibiotics and anthelmintics in all livestock is: as little as possible, but as much as necessary.

29 June 2021

Antibiotic resistance

Find out more about how antibiotic resistance occurs, spreads, and continues to be a major global threat.

29 June 2021

When to use antibiotics

Antibiotics can be very effective for certain treatments but are not always the answer. Find out when it is appropriate to administer antibiotics.

13 May 2025

Responsible use of antibiotics in livestock

Read our advice on how to use antibiotics responsibly on farm. You’ll find information on understanding resistance, and strategies to prevent health issues.

29 June 2021

Medicine use: Working with the professional experts

Certain medicines are prescription only and require input from a vet or a registered animal medicine advisor. Find out more about how these professional experts work with medicine use.

31 October 2025

Vaccine use in livestock

Vaccines are a key aspect of responsible medicine use. Our advice will help you understand vaccines and their use on farm.

23 April 2025

Medicine use in livestock: Health planning

Find out more about health planning and how it helps achieve responsible medicine use on farm.

25 April 2025

Recording medicine use in livestock

Find out the legal requirements for recording medicine use on farm.

29 June 2021

Livestock medicine: Labelling and storage

Storage, shelf life and disposal of medicines are all important aspects of responsible medicine use. Find out more about medicine labels and why they are important.

Contents tagged with antibiotic

13 June 2023

UK pig industry reduces antibiotic use by 75% with a concerted eight-year effort

24 April 2025

The Medicine Hub for dairy, beef and sheep farmers

29 June 2021

Reducing lameness with consideration of appropriate antibiotic use video

29 June 2021

The golden rule for using antibiotics in livestock

29 June 2021

Antibiotic resistance

29 June 2021

When to use antibiotics

13 May 2025

Responsible use of antibiotics in livestock

29 June 2021

Medicine use: Working with the professional experts

31 October 2025

Vaccine use in livestock

23 April 2025

Medicine use in livestock: Health planning

25 April 2025

Recording medicine use in livestock

29 June 2021

Livestock medicine: Labelling and storage