Responsible use of antimicrobials

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is reminding members that they can register for CAFRE’s ‘responsible use of antimicrobials on beef and sheep farms’ courses.
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The courses have been organised by CAFRE in partnership with AI Services and will be delivered online by qualified veterinary surgeons.

Topics covered in the webinar are: What is antimicrobial resistance; types of antimicrobials and their uses; best practice when using antimicrobials; reducing antimicrobial resistance on farm; and how to avoid residues.

Up and coming course dates: Tuesday 22 November: Silverbirch Hotel, Omagh – 7.30pm, Thursday 24 November: Bannville hotel, Banbridge – 7.30pm, Monday 28 November: Online Webinar – 7.30pm, Thursday 1 December: Dunsilly Hotel, Antrim – 7.30pm, Tuesday 6 December: Valley Hotel, Fivemiletown – 7.30pm

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Monday 12 December: Online Webinar – 7.30pm, Monday 12 December: Seagoe Hotel, Portadown – 7.30pm.

The workshops are free to farmers, members of the farm family and employees. Attendees must pre-register to attend a workshop. For further information or to register visit www.cafre.ac.uk/farm-family-key-skills (Farm Family Key Skills – Animal Health category).