It is easy to be negative about becoming a grazier. It is so much less stress to have your own stock! At least when...
Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Ticks, ticks and more ticks
Sep 3, 2020 | Beef cattle, Bulls, Dry stock, Grazing youngstock, Sheep, Working Dog
Our vets have noticed lots of ticks on farm at the moment - Ticks are nasty blood sucking external parasites, which...
Get your dairy heifers ready for mating
Jul 28, 2020 | Dry stock, Grazing youngstock
It might feel like the new yearlings have just arrived at grazing but in less than 6 weeks the bulls will be going in...
Restricted Veterinary Medicine Scripts
Jul 8, 2020 | Beef cattle, Bulls, Dry stock, Grazing youngstock, Sheep
Why do I need it? All Restricted Veterinary Medicines (RVM) must be authorised/prescribed by a veterinarian. An annual...
Dairy grazers and trace elements – the easy, the cheap, and the safe
Jul 8, 2020 | Dry stock, Grazing youngstock
There are many different ways that you can give dairy grazers trace elements (TE). But how do you know if you actually...
Lungworm in cattle
Jul 7, 2020 | Beef cattle, Dry stock, Grazing youngstock
With the mild winter we have been experiencing, we have seen some outbreaks of lungworm (Dictyocaulus Viviparous) in...
Plan and prevent nitrate poisoning
Jun 5, 2020 | Beef cattle, Dry stock, Grazing youngstock
Drought conditions allow build-up of nitrate in and around roots of the plant. When followed by a significant rain...
Have your dairy grazers arrived in poor condition? Do you know what you’re in for?
Jun 5, 2020 | Dry stock, Grazing youngstock
If you graze yearling dairy heifers, by the time you read this article those heifers have probably already arrived on...
Is your Biosecurity Plan ready for the new season?
May 6, 2020 | Beef cattle, Bulls, Dry stock, Dry stock animal health & welfare, Grazing youngstock, Sheep
We have all learned a lot recently about how good biosecurity is an important tool to keep disease out. Gypsy Day is...