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Sheep Management: blowfly strike, worm counts and quarantine treatments

With protective cover for blowfly strike waning, it is important that farmers keep a good eye on sheep for any breakdown in protection.

4 September 2024 MANAGEMENT

Sheep Management: grass supplies, worm counts and ram condition

Grass growth rates have improved significantly in recent weeks, but sight should not be lost of the importance of applying fertiliser where needed to ensure positive growth continues.

14 August 2024 MANAGEMENT

Taking the guesswork out of worm control

Faecal egg counts can be used to determine the need to treat lambs while faecal egg count reduction tests will identify the efficacy of active ingredients.

10 July 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH