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Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Copper supplementation in dry stock cattle
Copper is an important trace element in both sheep and cattle for bone growth, nervous system development, the...
June Animal Health Checklist
Sheep Scanning, separate twin bearing ewes to preferentially feed if concerned about feed shortage, or to give them a...
March Animal Health Checklist
Ewes Toxoplasmosis and Camplobacter Vaccination ordered/given (Toxo given at least a month before Ram in) Flystrike...
Keeping your eye on the ball (or in this case the spore counts)
Facial eczema season is here and now is the time to begin your prevention program if you haven’t already started....
Keep an eye on spore counts to manage the risk of Facial Eczema
Almost every farmer I’ve spoken to has commented on the amazing season it’s been. A wonderful blend of warm and wet...
Heat Stress on Beef and Sheep Farms
Dairy cows are not the only animals on our farms suffering from heat stress. All ruminants have a higher body...
Ticks love spring
It’s spring, the flowers are blooming, the grass is growing… and the ticks are biting! The ticks are often very small,...
Monitor for drench resistance
The resistance of worms to drenches is now commonplace on farms in New Zealand. Reduction tests performed through...