Dear Farmers,

Proper medication is essential in livestock production, but correct dosage must always be maintained. Underdosing will not solve health problems, while overdosing can create serious challenges for animals and farmers. Use drugs wisely.

Giving animals more than the recommended dose may cause toxicity, harmful residual effects, drug resistance, and even death. Always follow veterinary instructions to protect animal health and productivity. Safety comes first.

Farmers should understand that effective treatment depends on the right drug, correct dosage, and proper timing. Responsible drug use protects animals, consumers, and the future of farming. Knowledge matters.

Avoid guesswork when administering medications to livestock. Seek professional advice and keep proper records of treatments given. Good management practices lead to healthier animals and better farm outcomes. Care brings success.

Remember, quality farming requires discipline, responsibility, and continuous learning. Protect your animals by using medications appropriately and helping create a safer agricultural environment for everyone. Responsible choices build a better future.

Regards,

Abdullah Opeyemi Akande
B.Agric. (FUNAAB)
GAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Animal Sci. (UI)
RAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Int’l Business (UU, UK)
Ph.D. in view