Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "Florfenicol"
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2.5KArticleSalmon Industry Antibiotics Risk Rock Lobster Exports
The salmon industry’s use of antibiotics in Tasmanian waters has forced the closure of the important commercial southern rock lobster industry in...
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Crayfish Closure Follows Salmon Antibiotic Deployment
The commercial rock lobster fishery south of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel is now closed effective 15 November 2025
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Salmon Farming – Antibiotic Resistance and Industry Crisis
Tasmanian salmon farming is facing a crisis due to heavy antibiotic use and resulting concerns over antibiotic resistance writes adjunct associate professor...
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Pig Antibiotic Deployed, Christmas Fishing Season Under Threat
On the afternoon of 7 November 2025, as Tassal began deploying florfenicol at Meads Creek and Stringers Cove, the Department of Public...
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Florfenicol Approval Sparks Widespread Condemnation
The approval of florfenicol antibiotic to be used in salmon farming has triggered condemnation following a public health warning that was issued...
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Tasmanian Salmon Antibiotics Could Create Health Crisis
The use of salmon farm antibiotics creates drug-resistant bacteria threatening human health warns Professor Felipe Cabello
