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    Clostridial vaccines not doing their job

    Well that's part of the problem isn't it. Were they delayed a long time in a truck waiting to go through the border and got a bit warm? Were they properly transported to the supplier? Did the supplier transport them properly to the shop? Was a fridge a bit warm at some point along the journey...
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    Clostridial vaccines not doing their job

    Now that is interesting! Our vet never mentioned anything like this. I'll have to bring it up with them!
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    Clostridial vaccines not doing their job

    We got on early and ordered our clostridial vaccines so we had enough to dose our lambs as usual at the start of may and again at the start of june, although we had to use ovivac P rather than heptavac P. However, we've had so many problems I'm starting to suspect the vaccines haven't worked and...
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    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
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    Alternatives to farm plastics

    This whole COP26 thing has got me thinking about how to go greener and one of the things is reducing plastic use on the farm. We got a trailer to blow bulk feed in last year which has massively reduced the amount of plastic feed bags we have but there's still all the silage wrap, feed...
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    • barley cattle clamp feed block maize methane nutrition potato rolled barley sheep silage transport wormer
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    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
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