According to Parasitologists working at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), farmers need to be aware of the risk ...
The message underlines that relatively low and delayed occurrences of liver fluke in the past should not lead sheep farmers to become complacent this season. This advice comes from animal health ...
Nathan Hill looks at a treatment for flukes in aquariums and ponds that's effective, but needs handling with care. This small package of innocuous looking powder from Fish Treatment Ltd goes a long ...
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I'm standing in a basement kitchen prodding at a sheep's liver, looking for marks on its smooth surface. People crowd around to film the proceedings, since I'm here to ask a question that everyone ...
I’m standing in a basement kitchen prodding at a sheep’s liver, looking for marks on its smooth surface. People crowd around to film the proceedings, since I’m here to ask a question that everyone ...
The threat over the next month to six weeks will be from acute/sub-acute liver fluke and sheep ingesting large numbers of early immature larvae. It is important that products are used that at least ...
Liver fluke burdens in sheep and cattle could be worse this winter than in previous years, an animal health expert has warned. Dr Philip Skuce from Moredun Research Institute said farmers should not ...
The national competition comes as the West Australian sheep industry struggles to adjust to the impending shut down of the live sheep trade, and the state's declining sheep numbers. Australia’s ...
In addition to the sheep that were killed, others were injured and many more were severely distressed, officers said. They called for the owner of the dog responsible for the attack to “do the ...