Tales of the Resistance

Antibiotic use in livestock on the decline? Antibiotic use in livestock on the rise? -What's the story?

July 18, 2023 iAMResponsible Season 3 Episode 16
Tales of the Resistance
Antibiotic use in livestock on the decline? Antibiotic use in livestock on the rise? -What's the story?
Show Notes

Is there any hope for change in the over-use of antibiotics in the livestock production industry?
In today's episode, our hosts break open WOAH's latest report on antimicrobial use in the livestock sector to find answers.
 
Show notes: OIE Annual Report on Antimicrobial Agents Intended for Use in Animals

This show is produced by the iAMResponsible project, a nationwide university outreach team led by Amy Schmidt at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln . Find out more about the project here. Funding for the iAMResponsbile Project was provided by USDA-NIFA Award Nos. 2017-68003-26497, 2018-68003-27467 and 2018-68003-27545. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 

Intro and outro music was by BenSound