Contents tagged with parasites
24 November 2021
Information on helminth infections in dairy cattle
14 January 2022
Brown Stomach worm is the most common species of nematode parasite that infects sheep in the UK
28 June 2021
Join Andy Forbes, independent consultant in ruminant parasitology, honorary Professor at Glasgow University and member of COWS to learn more about the options for parasite control at housing time.
27 February 2024
Assessing and reducing pasture risk is a key element of a successful worm management plan.
27 February 2024
Guide to the key elements of a successful worm control plan.
27 February 2024
A quick guide to effective worm control in cattle.
3 June 2020
Prepare and plan for delays to shearing service due to social distancing measures in place to control COVID-19.
9 April 2024
This booklet provides an accurate, easy-to-use reference guide on all available anti-parasitic products in their various chemical groups and summarises the parasites they have been licensed to control.
19 January 2022
Review of sheep parasite control measures with reference to climate change
1 November 2019
The most significant single influence on the success of any flock is the shepherd. Whether you intend to keep half a dozen sheep or several hundred, the same principles apply. This guide gives an introduction into sheep farming to improve both animal welfare and productivity.
3 October 2018
Liver fluke, a common parasite, which is growing in prevalence across the UK, is having significant implications for the productivity of the UK’s agricultural sector.