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The EIP-funded initiative aims to advance breeding in hill sheep flocks through the identification of superior genetics and ...
A report from the Irish sheep technology adoption programme in 2017 reported that white drenches were only 31.5% effective, yellow drenches 51.9% effective and clear drenches were 62.5% effective.
The right and wrong ways of dosing sheep. Tue 19 Oct 2004 at 01:11. RECENTLY I read a report which gave details of lambs that had suffered severe damage to the throat.
A width of 75-80cm is ideal where a handler works alone inside the dosing race. Any wider and holding sheep and especially young lambs becomes hard; Allow 0.35sq m for each lowland ewe without lambs .
Care should be taken when using wormers and flukicides containing the active ingredient closantel, following reports of overdosing which can cause permanent blindness. The warning comes from the ...
The ewes all got a mineral dose of 20ml Twin Plus, we have been doing this for the last few years and find the lambs are hardier at birth with very little problems getting them up and sucking.
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