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Saturday 4 February 2012
A NEW ‘natural’ way to tackle problems caused by digital dermatitis has been launched by Bolshaw Agriculture.
ISOLATING CALVES showing early signs of illness – as vets strongly advise – has been made easier by using the purpose-built pen from Dumfries-shire company, Solway Recycling, Rigghead, Shawhead.
A NEW product which ensures that young calves are reared in both comfort and in an environmentally friendly way, is new to the market on the UK mainland.
A WELCOME addition in the fight against fluke this coming lambing, will be the news that Fasinex, the popular drench from Novartis, now comes in a dual species bottle.
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BELGIAN company Bekina NV, one of the world’s largest wellington boot manufacturers, has appointed Brecht Debruyne sales manager for the United Kingdom and Irish Republic. Brecht, who studied Marketing and International Sales at Bruges and Ghent Universities, is also responsible for the Austrian, Hungarian and Czech markets.
A WARNING that fluke resistance to triclabendazole has been detected in Dumfriesshire was given this week by Alistair Couper, GB veterinary manager for Norbrook.
THE GROWING national problem of anthelmintic resistance in sheep is costing the industry more than £18m a year, according to Moredun parasitologist, Dr Frank Jackson, speaking at the launch of a new generation wormer by animal health company, Novartis.
THE DOWNLAND range of mineral buckets has been re-branded in 25kg buckets suitable for cattle and sheep.
TWO NEW sheep blends have been introduced at BOCM Pauls’ Turriff Farm Feeds plant – one specifically aimed at the breeding sheep sector and one at the finishing lamb market.
A ‘SAFE haven’ for new born lambs can now be built in to Solway Recycling’s plastic lambing pens for this season.
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