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Long-acting trace elements for livestock

The effective delivery of trace elements is crucial for the optimal health and productivity of both cattle and sheep.
Read full storySheep EID made simple with Datamars Livestock

As Australia continues to prioritise livestock traceability, the implementation of electronic identification (EID) systems is crucial.
Read full storyWhere do flies go at this time of year?

The Australian sheep blowfly Lucilia cuprina is the primary fly species responsible for flystrike.
Read full storyNumnuts NumOcaine in store for lamb marking

Numnuts, the dual-action tool that delivers fast-acting pain relief while applying rubber rings during lamb castration and tail docking, has now appeared on the shelves of rural stores in preparation for the 2023 lamb marking season.
Read full storyZolvix Plus for summer drenching

This season is shaping up to be a season of high worm burden. It is important that you are recommending the most appropriate drench to your sheep producers.
Read full storyNew Zotel Lice

Troy Animal Healthcare (Troy) is pleased to announce the launch of Zotel Lice, a 20 g/L spinosad pour-on lousicide for sheep.
Read full storyBest practice starts with you…

Spring is a busy time in the sheep and wool industry’s calendar, with many of your customers shearing, crutching and applying treatments for the prevention or control of lice, blowfly strike and worms.
Read full storyFresh hope for new flystrike control method

Tiny nanoparticles less than a thousandth of a millimetre in size are providing a promising new method to protect sheep against deadly flystrike, according to University of Queensland research.
Read full storyUte guide drives farmers to deal with harmful oestrogenic subclovers

How to identify and remediate subterranean clover pastures that cause sheep infertility is the focus of a new ute guide co-created by researchers from The University of Western Australia.
Read full storySheep producers urged to prepare for flystrike risk

Producers being advised to have stocks of flystrike products on hand given predictions for a wet summer.
Read full storyDouble down on lice protection

Dual action combination product for sheep lice control.
Read full storyNew research targets nematode control

Bacteria and fungi in sheep faeces and pastures may unearth new natural antiparasitics that could also prevent multi-drug resistance.
Read full storyTight supply supports sheep industry in COVID-19

Limited sheep numbers will support Australian farmgate prices through COVID-19 disruption, however forecasts for the wool sector remain less bullish, according to agribusiness specialist Rabobank.
Read full storyZOETIS - SUPPORTING CUSTOMERS IN THE AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRES

Australia is currently facing the worst bushfires in its history, with officials noting the crisis is unlike anything the country has ever seen and could have long-lasting impacts. The impact to livestock, pets and wildlife has been devastating. According to the Wall Street Journal, thousands of livestock have already been killed – additional hits on a farm sector that was already suffering from a three-year drought – and millions more animals have been impacted. As always in the face of disaster, Zoetis colleagues are stepping up to support customers and communities by providing emergency veterinary services and consultations, organising product donations, and supporting the mental health of those affected through our relationship with Beyond Blue.
Read full storyElanco to Buy Bayer's Animal Health Business for $7.6 Billion

Elanco will pay for the unit with 70% cash and the remainder in stock. Specifically, an Elanco statement explained the terms:
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