Beef
Reminder: Ensuring effective control of lice on cattle
Lice can spread quickly through a herd of cattle that have been housed for the winter as the close contact...
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Agri-Business
World’s first oral lice treatment for sheep registered
The world’s first oral product for managing lice in sheep has been registered for use by Australia’s veterinary medicines authority....
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Beef
Cattle scratching: Is a second lice treatment necessary?
When cattle are housed for the winter, they are generally treated for a range of internal and external parasites. The...
Beef
Cattle scratching in the shed: Did your lice treatment work?
Most farmers have cattle housed eight weeks or longer at this stage, and have given all their livestock some form...
Beef Technical
Beef farmers: Are external parasites hindering your herd?
Winter is the most common time to see infestations of external parasites such as lice and mange mites on the...
Beef
How can I control lice and mange mites that affect my cattle?
Now that cattle are housed across the country, winter is the most common time to see infestations with external parasites such...