Table 1 The most important simultaneous RESET actions taken by involved stakeholders to decrease antibiotic usage in dairy cattle in the Netherlands
From: The RESET Mindset Model applied on decreasing antibiotic usage in dairy cattle in the Netherlands
Rules | Education | Social Pressure | Economics | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
- 1-to-1 relationship dairy farmer and veterinarian - No preventive antibiotic usage (no blanket DCT) - Herd health plan - Transparency on antibiotic usage - Limitations on use of specific antibiotics - Action plan when antibiotic usage is too high | - Publications in scientific and farmer journals - Press releases - Guidelines on antibiotic usage - Specific courses for veterinarians on herd health plans - Study groups on antibiotic usage for farmers - Lectures, meetings, symposia | - Public opinion on responsibility towards human health - Initiation of the ‘antibiotic number’ DDDAF - Benchmark on DDDA for farmers and veterinarians - Discussions on alternative (preventive) approaches with different herd health advisors | - Costs of dry cow antibiotics - Imminent threat of sanctions when failing to commit - Indirect threat of losing customer trust, national and international | - Herd health and treatment plan - Medi-Rund - Standard treatment protocols - Colour codes for passing signalling and action thresholds on antibiotic usage - Setting signalling and actions thresholds on antibiotic usage |