Preserving antibiotics for their intended purpose means reducing the need for them. Last of a six-part series.

Is the key to reducing antibiotic use cattle management?

Looking at the scientific literature, researchers find it nearly impossible to establish a direct link between antibiotic use in animals produced for food and antibiotic-resistant pathogens in humans. But using the precautionary principle — or ...

Need to fill out a Veterinary Feed Directive form and don’t know what to put down for grams per ton? Here’s how to correctly calculate grams per ton of drugs in feed.

Hospital-acquired infections both cause and contribute to resistance, but technology may be able to help.

For beef producers, the veterinarian plays a central role

While animal agriculture is the focus of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in people, the human use of antibiotics must be considered as well. Fourth of a six-part series.

Connecting the dots between use and outcome can be fuzzy. Third of a six-part series.

Judicious use of antibiotics is no longer just a good idea — it’s essential if we want to have antibiotics in our toolbox going forward. Here are 14 things to keep in mind when using antibiotics with your cattle.

NAHMS study steps up antimicrobial research on feedlot usage.