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Problems of the cold, wet spring for lambs, calves, and farmers
Ben discusses the increased risk of mismothering/starvation/hypothermia complex for lambs and how they have contributed to high mortality rates. He looks at the main disease risks of nematodirus and coccidiosis in lambs, explaining how to distinguish between both, and highlights the importance of developing immunity. He explains the continued impact of poorer quality forage on suckler calves and cow health such as abortions and cattle diseases like listeriosis. Also, Ben covers the importance of hygiene, navel dressing and colostrum for newborn calves.
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Why do sheep die at lambing time? (and some cow health problems)
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Ben discusses some recent cases highlighting the common reasons, such as Fluke and Listeria, that cause lamb and sheep health problems. He shares methods for managing lighter lambs later in the season. Ben emphasises the dangers involved when turning ewes out in a wet spring. He gives a reminder on nutrition for suckler cows, including the dangers associated with late-cut poor silage. Ben repor...
Rob Atkinson is optimising lamb performance through a good worming programme #sheep #sheepfarmer
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Sheep farmer Rob Atkinson explains how implementing a strict quarantine worming programme helps keep 60,000 store lambs profitable, by removing resistant worms left from treatments on previous farms. Since using Zolvix, his lambs are growing an extra 80-100g per day, and over a three-four-month period this easily covers the additional cost of the wormer.
Hear Rob Atkinson's experience of using Zolvix to improve lamb growth rates #sheep #sheepfarmer
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Implementing a strict quarantine worming programme helps keep 60,000 store lambs profitable, by removing resistant worms left from treatments on previous farms. Since adding Zolvix to our worming plan, our lambs are growing an extra 80-100g per day, and over a three-four-month period, this easily covers the additional cost of the wormer.
Fluke, and feed challenges with Ben - February 2024
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Ben reveals his finding from various post mortem cases over the last month including more fatal fluke infections in sheep following their Autumn treatment. He also discusses the challenges that poor dentition and feed can inflict on ewes as they approach lambing time. Ben issues a warning over the feeding of mouldy fodder to cattle and concludes with a further warning on more reports of Schmall...
CLiK Application with Matt Colston
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Elanco Technical Consultant Matt Colston demonstrates correct application of CLiK using the four stroke method
CLiK Application Video
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Use the four stroke method to correctly apply CLiK to sheep
Follow the fluke and watch the (lung)worms with Ben - January 2024
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Ben reviews this Winter's liver fluke challenge in sheep and cattle, identifying the different sizes of the fluke and the associated time from infection, discussing the possibility of resistance to treatments in the Autumn. Ben also reminds us that there is a risk of anthelminthic resistant lungworm in cattle. He concludes with a discussion and warning on increasing reports of Schmallenberg wit...
Bluetongue, more worms, and housing cattle
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Ben mentions the recent confirmation of bluetongue in a cow in the South East of England and the need to continue to monitor worm burdens (still more worms than fluke). He talks about the disease risks around stress and diet changes at housing for cattle. Ben touches on the importance of continually monitoring lambs, as persistent wormers such as moxidectin are not equally persistent for all wo...
New Cow Ketosis Risk Alert Tool by Elanco and UNIFORM-Agri
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With the new addition of the ketosis risk alert tool in the UNIFORM herd management software, it's possible to identify cows at risk for ketosis at an early stage, specifically between 28 and 18 days prior to calving. Check out this video to learn why it's vital to identify these cows before they even have ketosis, helping prevent dairy cow health problems from forming.
Boost pigs performance with feed enzyme Hemicell™ XT
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Find out how the patented enzyme in Hemicell™ XT completely eliminates the harmful effects of beta-mannans, which are almost impossible to escape in UK swine diets, allowing you to: - Reduce feed costs - Increase profit margin - Improve sustainability credentials For more information on Hemicell XT visit our product page: www.hemicell.co.uk
Boost birds performance with feed enzyme Hemicell™ XT
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Find out how the patented enzyme in Hemicell™ XT completely eliminates the harmful effects of beta-mannans, which are almost impossible to escape in UK poultry diets, allowing you to: - Reduce feed costs - Increase profit margin - Improve sustainability credentials For more information on Hemicell XT visit our product page: www.hemicell.co.uk
Broiler Health Tracking System (HTSi) annual report 2022
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Broiler Health Tracking System (HTSi) annual report 2022
What is Elanco’s Broiler Health Tracking System (HTSi)?
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What is Elanco’s Broiler Health Tracking System (HTSi)?
Intestinal Integrity a critical parameter in sustainable broiler production
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Intestinal Integrity a critical parameter in sustainable broiler production
Worms, fluke, or something else? - October 2023
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Worms, fluke, or something else? - October 2023
Weaning lambs best practice and warnings - August 2023
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Weaning lambs best practice and warnings - August 2023
Parasites including Ostertagia, lungworm, and pulpy kidney - June 2023
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Parasites including Ostertagia, lungworm, and pulpy kidney - June 2023
Haemonchus contortus in sheep - June 2023
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Haemonchus contortus in sheep - June 2023
Sheep health issues over winter? Thin shearlings, is it worms or liver fluke? - April 2023
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Sheep health issues over winter? Thin shearlings, is it worms or liver fluke? - April 2023
Gregor's Zolvix story
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Gregor's Zolvix story
Neil's Zolvix story
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Neil's Zolvix story
Gregor's Zolvix™ story
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Gregor's Zolvix™ story
Neil's Zolvix™ story
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Neil's Zolvix™ story
Gregor's CLiK™ story
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Gregor's CLiK™ story
Neil's CLiK™ story
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Neil's CLiK™ story
What is Zolvix™ and how does it tackle worm resistance?
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What is Zolvix™ and how does it tackle worm resistance?
How resistance occurs in sheep - Zolvix™ Demo
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How resistance occurs in sheep - Zolvix™ Demo
How to protect your flock from worms - Zolvix™ Case Study
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How to protect your flock from worms - Zolvix™ Case Study
How to correctly apply CLiK™
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How to correctly apply CLiK™