Imikhuba yokulima yasefekthri ibeka izigidigidi zezilwane ezimeni zezimboni eziphezulu, ezibeka phambili ukusebenza kahle kanye nenzuzo kunenhlalakahle. Izinkomo, izingulube, izinkukhu, nezinye izilwane ezifuywayo zivame ukuvalelwa ezindaweni eziminyene, zivinjelwe ukuziphatha kwemvelo, futhi zingaphansi kwemithetho yokudla okunamandla kanye nemigomo yokukhula ngokushesha. Lezi zimo zivame ukuholela ekulimaleni ngokomzimba, ukucindezeleka okungapheli, kanye nohlu lwezinkinga zempilo, okubonisa ukukhathazeka okujulile kwezimiso zokuziphatha okutholakala kwezolimo zezimboni.
Ngaphandle kokuhlupheka kwezilwane, ukulima kwasefekthri kunemiphumela emibi kakhulu emvelweni nasemphakathini. Ukusebenza kwemfuyo eningi kakhulu kunomthelela omkhulu ekungcolisweni kwamanzi, ekungcolisweni komoya, nasekukhiqizweni kwesisi esibamba ukushisa, kanti futhi kukhahlameza izinsiza zemvelo futhi kunomthelela emiphakathini yasemakhaya. Ukusetshenziswa okujwayelekile kwama-antibiotics ukuvimbela izifo ezimeni eziminyene kuphakamisa ezinye izinselelo zempilo yomphakathi, okuhlanganisa ukumelana nama-antibiotic.
Ukubhekana nokulimala kwemikhuba yokulima efekthri kudinga ukuguqulwa kwesistimu, ukwenziwa kwenqubomgomo unolwazi, kanye nokukhetha kwabathengi okuqaphelayo. Ukungenelela kwenqubomgomo, ukuziphendulela kwenkampani, nokukhetha kwabathengi—njengokweseka ukulima okuzivuselelayo noma ezinye izindlela ezisekelwe esitshalweni—kunganciphisa ukulimala okuhlobene nezolimo zezilwane ezithuthukisiwe. Ukuqaphela amaqiniso ezinqubo zokulima zasefekthri kuyisinyathelo esibalulekile sokwakha uhlelo lokudla olunobuntu, oluzinzile, nolunomthwalo wemfanelo wezilwane kanye nabantu.
Ukumelana nama-antibiotic kuyinselelo ekhuphukayo yezempilo ye-Global Health, okuvela kwi-Animal Ezolimo Ezolimo Njengomthelela Obalulekile kulolu daba. Ukusetshenziswa okujwayelekile kwemithi elwa namagciwane eLivestock Farming, okuhloswe ngakho ukukhulisa ukukhula nokuvimbela izifo, kukhuthaze ngokungafanele ukuthuthukiswa kwezingqinamba ezivimbela amagciwane. Lezi zinhlaka ezinkulu zingasakazekela kubantu ngokudla okungcolisiwe, imithombo yamanzi, kanye nokuvezwa kwemvelo, kunciphise ukusebenza kwezindlela zokulashwa okubucayi. Lo mbhalo uhlola ukuxhumana phakathi kokusebenzisa ama-antibiotic ekuthuthukisweni kwe-antibiotic nasekuthuthukiseni ukumelana ngenkathi kugqamisa izixazululo ezizinzile ezingavikela impilo yomphakathi futhi zilondoloze ukusebenza kwama-antibiotic ezizukulwaneni ezizayo