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We are starting to see cases of Barber’s Pole worm in ewes, including several cases close to town (Hastings). The recent warm weather combined with moisture has created ideal conditions for this parasite to thrive, and low pasture covers may be increasing the risk. What to check for: What to do next: Before you drench:…
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Imagine a farm with lots of worms and no drench to kill any of them. would that mean you couldn’t farm sheep? TRIPLE DRENCH RESISTANCE IS HERE NOW. While long acting anthelmintics have a role in the management of parasites in lambing ewes and the subsequent levels of pasture contamination, their use contributes to…
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