Preparing rams for the mating season
Preparing rams for the mating season Getting your rams checked out to ensure that they are in top shape for
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Preparing rams for the mating season Getting your rams checked out to ensure that they are in top shape for
Barber’s pole monitoring and decision-making This sub tropically-adapted parasite prefers the warmer conditions of summer. It sucks blood from the
Lamb drenching 101 Most New Zealand farm systems rely on some level of drench input into lambs to keep them
Getting the most out of your fly treatment Dealing with flystrike in sheep over summer is frustrating, time consuming, and
Forage crops Are the forage crops in place now coming to the end of their lives or are they being
Liver fluke in sheep – is it an issue? Although liver fluke is thought to be a reasonably common parasite, the
Antibiotic use Appropriate use of antibiotics is no longer a catch cry for those that think differently to you and
Beating pulpy kidney and tetanus Lambs are born with very few antibodies and rely on antibodies in the ewe’s colostrum
Mid-winter shearing Mid-winter shearing and pre-lamb vaccination of pregnant ewes are both relatively common practices New Zealand. Mid-winter shearing The
Facial eczema in sheep Facial Eczema is a fungal disease that causes lowered production, photosensitivity and/or death due to liver
Making the most of scanning Actions to take at ewe pregnancy scanning The most important action to take at scanning
Zoonoses Zoonoses are defined as infections which are naturally transmitted between animals and people. Because of the risk to their own