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Wednesday, 01 March 2023 13:55

Managing flocks to minimise worm challenges

There are eight different worm species that have varying effects on the health of our sheep – excluding liver fluke and lung worm. 

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 09 December 2022 10:55

Developing a drenching strategy

Over the next several weeks, farmers will be weaning their lambs and probably drenching.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 27 October 2022 08:55

The importance of genetic variation

OPINION: About five or six years ago, I attended the National Conference of the Farm Forestry Association, held in the Manawatū.

Published in Opinion
Friday, 14 October 2022 08:55

Managing sheep drench resistance

Drench resistance has been around for more than 40 years, but its impact was not a problem, as effective newly developed chemicals became available.

Published in Management
Thursday, 19 January 2017 15:21

Sheep industry in peril – veteran

THE SHEEP industry, especially wool, is in a very serious situation and governments don’t help by adding increasing layers of complexity to regulation, says an industry veteran.

Published in General News

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