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Farming Matters - Adrian Fellows: "If reducing antibiotic use is our goal, shouldn't we make it easier for farmers to test solutions?

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Adrian Fellows, chief executive of infection control specialists Aga2Tech

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While antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is often discussed as a growing concern in agriculture, it usually takes a backseat to the more immediate day-to-day challenges farmers are facing. However, the...

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