Endoparasites pose a significant threat to cattle health and performance, with the presence of worms causing a reduction in appetite which leads to poor growth. Worms can be challenging on farms, so ...
It is no secret that cattle deworming products are becoming less and less effective. Dr. Christine Navarre, DVM, Extension veterinarian at Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, spoke about ...
We need to all think more about timing for both lice and internal worms so that control products can do the best job possible ...
Many cattle farmers are still taking a blanket approach to using wormers, which could render them useless while damaging the fragile ecosystem that makes livestock farming viable. This is the finding ...
“Out of sight, out of mind” is an expression often used to describe something that cannot be seen, so it is easily forgotten. On the subject of herd health, this phrase can easily be applied to our ...
Concerns about increased anthelmintic resistance have prompted recent changes to legislation across Europe. A shift in the industry’s approach to worming could help to preserve the efficacy of ...
Many farmers will be handling cattle around this time of year, so the use of a persistent wormer at this time can be appropriate. HERD HEALTH SERIES: Maura Langan, Commercial and Technical Manager ...
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