Sheep
Vaccinating against clostridial diseases ahead of lambing
With lambing just weeks away on many sheep farms running a mid-season lambing system, it’s time for farmers to start...
Clostridial Vaccines
Sheep
Ewe management: It's time to administer clostridial vaccinations
With the lambing season approaching for mid-season flocks, it’s time for farmers to start administering vaccinations. In particular, a clostridial...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Sheep
'Deciding not to vaccinate ewes is an unacceptable risk to take'
Deciding not to vaccinate ewes for clostridial diseases is an unacceptable risk to take, according to Dr. Michael Doherty from University College...