Visitors to the Royal Agricultural University (RAU)’s Lambing Weekend in Cirencester were rewarded with the sight of triplets and twins being born. More than 600 people…
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Zoetis has launched the 2019 Parasite Watch, which offers an online forecasting service featuring real-time information on the worm, fluke and fly risk across the UK.…
Brexit uncertainty and negotiations around the UK’s third country listing status has delayed plans to use a fixed cut-off date of June 30 to age lambs…
With widespread resistance to wormers now being detected on many sheep farms across the UK, producers are being warned against blanket worming all ewes at lambing…
High worm egg counts caused by a mild winter combined with the decreased immunity in pregnant ewes is the perfect storm for large worm burdens in…
Elanco is encouraging SQPs to visit the blowfly tracker on the farm animal health website for up-to-date blowfly strike reports throughout the country and to report…
With the lambing season upon us, sheep farmers are being asked to consider if they are supplying adequate energy to ensure the nutritional demands of the…
Final assessments from NADIS confirm that the overall risk of liver fluke is low in the UK, with the exception of south west Scotland which has…
Chanelle Animal Health said it is bringing another tool in the fight against parasites to the farmer with the launch of Moxodex 1 mg/ml. Containing moxidectin,…
The search is on for the country’s best rams as pedigree breeders are invited to put forward rams believed to have good lamb growth, carcase weight…
