Netherlands – Decrease in the use of antibiotics in livestock
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09-Mar-2010 (16 years 2 months 28 days ago)The use of antibiotics in livestock decreased by 2% in 2009 compared to the previous year, while at the same time the bovine, porcine and poultry populations increased by 2%, 1.3% and 0.2%, respectively. In 2008, the use of antibiotics had already decreased by 7% compared to 2007.
The latest figures confirm the tendency to decrease the use of antibiotics in animal breeding.
(Original in Dutch. Read Google translation here).
The latest figures confirm the tendency to decrease the use of antibiotics in animal breeding.
(Original in Dutch. Read Google translation here).