Man_in_black's latest activity
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Lleyn, then Texel on the daughters -
Never done anything with a lleyn but I would say lleyn x Welsh would make a cracking Maternal ewe. A 60-70kg ewe instead of a 70-80kg...
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https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com.au/sites/au/files/animal_health_new_zealand/metacam_20_nz.pdf As I said already the 20mg/ml stuff...
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2.5 ml per l00 kg. 1ml under skin be about right for a lamb this time of year
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5 and a half years on @neilo we still don't know how Cocci "works" and we still have reservations about drug persistency and the...
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Cocci dose is phenomenally expensive - 5l of Vecoxan is around £500 IIRC. But, if you've had a problem in the past and had to deal...
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But even if pedigree and even if she lives, she won't be much use next year surely? So is only worth cull value not pedigree value...
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Two or three per acre unless you want to make things hard for yourself. Less stock means less disease, less costs and less work so more...
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As above, ‘faecal egg count’ is a count of the number of worm eggs in a poo sample. While it’s certainly not an exact science, if there...
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Worm egg count in poo , something my neighbours don’t think necessary, because dad wormed them four times a year and so did grandpa
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The fluke only needs to be killed once, it does not need the chemical to remain for many weeks.
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Fluke doesn't show up in fecal egg count until the adult stage. By then the liver is buggered If the fec is clear of all else, and...
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In fairness to them, I think the drug company should be licensing it for sheep here and getting a correct dose rate out there officially.
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The Charollais twins in my mothering up pens (on hay) are on a kilo/day, waiting on a warmer spell to go out. You might replace some of...
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There are plenty about. If you are interested, message me where in the country you are and what you are after and I can put you in touch...
