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Stay informed with our topical articles, all written by our farm vets.New product – Eprinex Multi
New product – Eprinex Multi is a pour on wormer for beef and dairy cattle, sheep and goats. Eprinex® Multi 5mg/ml Pour-on for Beef and Dairy Cattle, Sheep and Goats – the first licensed zero-milk-withdrawal pour-on wormer to be made available to sheep and goat dairy producers, and allows dairy animals to be treated at […]
Read MoreLiver Fluke
The NADIS Liver Fluke forecast uses veterinary surveillance combined with weather reports to predict the risk of disease over the coming months. ‘There was an increase in diagnoses of liver fluke disease at the start of this year and the risk of acute fluke is forecast to be high in some parts of North West […]
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Read MoreOakhill Farm Vets Clitheroe
Oakhill Farm Vets Clitheroe: Improved farm productivity is one of the hot topics in British agriculture following last year’s Brexit referendum. Although the specific details are yet to be ironed out, there are a huge number of potential export markets for British produce. To realise this potential, Lancashire farmers need to boost farm output whilst […]
Read MoreBovine Ischaemic Teat Necrosis
This is a disease that has emerged in the UK over the last 5 years affecting the skin around the base teat but often extending down the teat and onto the udder. The lesions tend to be irritable causing the cow to lick the affected teats and in severe cases remove them. Currently very little […]
Read MoreEVENT: Keeping The High Yielder Healthy: Part 1
Venue: J & D E Mitchell & Son, Snapewood Farm, Snapewood Lane, Garstang, PR3 0JP Consultant Dairy Vet and Johnes enthusiast Peter Orpin (Park Vet Group, Leicester) talks innovative control strategies and common pitfalls of infectious disease control. Workshops to include the latest in Johnes and IBR control, becoming BVD free and, if the weather […]
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