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    … that can reproduce without being exposed to drenching.  Keeping a population (or refuge) …
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    … system;  weaning management, vaccinations, quarantine drenching, pneumonia, planning when lambs …
  • … 80% of sheep farmers in New Zealand. Pre-lamb drenching is done as farmers expect that by … Farmers may not be making money from pre-lamb drenching every year.   If resistant … survival is likely to be more important than drenching.   There was a change in the rumen …
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    Treat your farm boundary like a border. …
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  • The B+LNZ Wormwise programme provides farmers with the latest knowledge and techniques to manage worms effectively and sustainably and minimise drench resistance issues. It also aims to lift …
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    … health status animals minimum hold new stock quarantine isolation separate pens 24 hours … sheep should routinely given appropriate quarantine drench would best given farm origin … good management practice when vaccinating drenching animals certain diseases can spread …
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    Effective parasite management in R1 cattle involves considering factors like maturity and nutrition. Recommendations vary based on whether calves are artificially- or cow-reared, and genetic …
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  • The aim of this project is to inform what influences farmers habits and decision making associated with parasite management, and how a farm system operates with reduced …
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    Anthelmintics, or drench, is the most common tool farmers use to control parasites. However, parasites are becoming increasingly resistant to drench with drenches failing on an increasing number of …
  • Wormwise does not contain recipes or programmes for drench use. These should be developed once you understand your farm’s resistance status, with help from a competent advisor. Worm management should …