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 ...

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 ...

Farmers have been advised to know what worms they are trying to treat in their cattle, to choose the correct anthelmintic product, and ensure that application is accurate and does not contribute to ...

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 ...

MANAGING wormer resistance through the responsible use of cattle products was the key take home message at a recent AHDB beef and lamb and COWS (Control of Worms Sustainably) farmer meeting. Guest ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --"I needed to worm my cattle and did not want to load them in a trailer and bring them to a facility with chutes and head gates to confine the animals," said an ...

East Texas ranchers gave insight into the local cattle industry recently after a New World Screwworm was found closer to the ...

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