Farming Tips & Agricultural Insights

Practical guides and expert advice for poultry, dairy, and livestock farmers across Africa

Reading a Veterinary Antibiotic Label: A Complete Guide

Reading a Veterinary Antibiotic Label: A Complete Guide

Learn how to read veterinary antibiotic labels for proper dosing, administration, withdrawal periods, and storage to ensure farm animal health.

AMR Regulations in Kenya and East Africa: A Guide for Farmers

AMR Regulations in Kenya and East Africa: A Guide for Farmers

Learn the essential AMR regulations in Kenya and East Africa that farmers and feed mills must comply with for sustainable agriculture.

Avoiding Common Antibiotic Misuse by Smallholder Farmers

Avoiding Common Antibiotic Misuse by Smallholder Farmers

Learn about common antibiotic misuse mistakes smallholder farmers make and effective solutions to combat them.

Vaccination: A Key to Reducing Antibiotic Use

Vaccination: A Key to Reducing Antibiotic Use

Discover how vaccination can significantly reduce antibiotic use in poultry and livestock, promoting healthier farms and combating AMR.

Biosecurity: Key to AMR Prevention on Your Farm

Biosecurity: Key to AMR Prevention on Your Farm

Discover how effective biosecurity can prevent disease and reduce antibiotic use on farms, combating AMR effectively.

Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing for Livestock: A Guide

Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing for Livestock: A Guide

Learn when and how to request antibiotic sensitivity testing for your livestock to ensure effective treatment and combat antimicrobial resistance.

Mastitis Without Antibiotics: Effective Strategies

Mastitis Without Antibiotics: Effective Strategies

Explore how selective dry cow therapy and improved milking hygiene can prevent mastitis without antibiotics in dairy farming.

Effective Alternatives to Antibiotic Growth Promoters

Effective Alternatives to Antibiotic Growth Promoters

Explore natural alternatives like probiotics, phytogenics, and organic acids to boost livestock health without antibiotics.

How AMR Spreads from Farm to Plate: A Farmer's Guide

How AMR Spreads from Farm to Plate: A Farmer's Guide

Learn how AMR spreads from farm to plate and discover effective strategies farmers can implement to combat this growing threat.

Understanding Antibiotic Withdrawal Periods in Livestock

Understanding Antibiotic Withdrawal Periods in Livestock

Learn about antibiotic withdrawal periods to ensure safe meat, milk, and eggs. Understand drug residues and maintain food safety.

Responsible Antibiotic Use on Poultry Farms

Responsible Antibiotic Use on Poultry Farms

Explore effective antibiotic stewardship practices for poultry farmers to enhance animal health and combat AMR.

Understanding Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock

Understanding Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock

Learn about antimicrobial resistance in livestock and how farmers can combat this critical issue affecting animal health and food safety.