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Sheep care & health

Ute guide drives farmers to deal with harmful oestrogenic subclovers

June 3, 2022 | 2 min read

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.

Sheep care & health

Sheep producers urged to prepare for flystrike risk

Dec. 17, 2021 | 2 min read

Producers being advised to have stocks of flystrike products on hand given predictions for a wet summer.

Sheep care & health

Double down on lice protection

July 28, 2020 | 2 min read

Dual action combination product for sheep lice control.

Cattle health - Sheep care & health

New research targets nematode control

June 2, 2020 | 2 min read

Bacteria and fungi in sheep faeces and pastures may unearth new natural antiparasitics that could also prevent multi-drug resistance.

Agribusiness - Sheep care & health

Tight supply supports sheep industry in COVID-19

May 5, 2020 | 4 min read

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.

Cattle health - Sheep care & health

ZOETIS - SUPPORTING CUSTOMERS IN THE AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRES

Jan. 10, 2020 | 2 min read

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.

Cattle health - Northern cattle - Sheep care & health

Elanco to Buy Bayer's Animal Health Business for $7.6 Billion

Aug. 21, 2019 | 1 min read

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

Sheep care & health

Mandatory pain relief for mulesing in Victoria looks set to become a reality

July 15, 2019 | 3 min read

Victoria is set to become the first state in the country to introduce mandatory pain relief for mulesing.

Rural Business News

Ute guide drives farmers to deal with harmful oestrogenic subclovers

Sheep producers urged to prepare for flystrike risk

Double down on lice protection

New research targets nematode control

Tight supply supports sheep industry in COVID-19

ZOETIS - SUPPORTING CUSTOMERS IN THE AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRES

Elanco to Buy Bayer's Animal Health Business for $7.6 Billion

Mandatory pain relief for mulesing in Victoria looks set to become a reality

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