Health
Fluke and worm control
In cattle, mature fluke living in the bile ducts of the liver are the main cause of disease. This prevents the liver from functioning properly.
Any worm larvae eaten after September do not go through normal development. These larvae enter the glands in the stomach, where they remain dormant over the winter.
In cattle, mature fluke living in the bile ducts of the liver are the main cause of disease. This prevents the liver from functioning properly.
Any worm larvae eaten after September do not go through normal development. These larvae enter the glands in the stomach, where they remain dormant over the winter.
Pneumonia
Infections and problems affecting the respiratory tract of cattle are common. Pneumonia accounts for over 30 percent of death in calves and is the most important cause of deaths in one - five month old calves.
Infections and problems affecting the respiratory tract of cattle are common. Pneumonia accounts for over 30 percent of death in calves and is the most important cause of deaths in one - five month old calves.
Scour
Scouring is the most common disease of young calves. Up to half of the deaths in calves up to one month of age is due to scour.
Scouring is the most common disease of young calves. Up to half of the deaths in calves up to one month of age is due to scour.
Grass Tetany
Ensure adequate supplies of magnesium are available from turnout until well into June.
Ensure adequate supplies of magnesium are available from turnout until well into June.
