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RCVS Knowledge seeks 'Farm Vet Champions'
The Farm Vet Champions project brings together farm animal vets and practice teams to embed good antimicrobial stewardship.

Project supports the profession to provide positive inspiration and leadership.

RCVS Knowledge is inviting members of the veterinary sector to join its Farm Vet Champions project.

Farm Vet Champions is a community of farm animal vets and practice teams who are working together to establish and embed good antimicrobial stewardship.

Spearheaded by the charity, RCVS Knowledge, the project supports the profession to provide positive inspiration and leadership towards ensuring optimal animal health and welfare at a farm level, and maintaining the efficacy and longevity of available medicines.

Veterinary team members can register on the free learning platform to show their support to tackle antimicrobial resistance, and to start using the free on-demand online learning materials, which have been produced by leading representatives across the veterinary industry. Find out more at rcvs.org.uk

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VMD invites students to apply for EMS placement

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 The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is inviting applications from veterinary students to attend a one-week extramural studies (EMS) placement in July 2026.

Students in their clinical years of study have until 28 February to apply for the placement, which takes place at the VMD's offices in Addlestone, Surrey, from 6-10 July 2026.

Through a mixture of lectures and workshops, the placement will explore how veterinary medicines are authorised, non-clinical career opportunities, and other important aspects of the VMD's work.  

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk