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  1. Creep feeding beef calves

    Calves soon become accustomed to feeding away from the cows for short periods. ... One successful method is to bring both cows and calves into the yards.

  2. Managing worms in goats in NSW

    The cost of worms is due to production losses (which can be significant if not obvious), clinical disease, deaths, and cost of treatments. ... The aim of this PrimeFact is help improve the profitability and well-being of goats in NSW through better

  3. How pasture characteristics influence sheep production

    How pasture characteristics influence sheep production. Summary. Pastures provide the most cost-effective way of supplying nutrients to sheep. ... Does this mob need a new paddock? Which is the best paddock for these lambs?

  4. Quarantine drenching - don't import resistant sheep worms

    breed your own, or. import them from somewhere else. This Primefact focuses mainly on the latter.

  5. Tracheal Mite

    Tracheal mite infections are also known as acarine disease, caused by the parasitic mite Acarapis woodi. ... Acarapis externus mites have been reported in Australia, whereas the presence of A.woodi have not.

  6. Duck breeds and breeding

    Muscovy. The Muscovy originated in Brazil and was domesticated in Europe around 1560. ... The drake, unlike in other breeds, has no curl feathers in his tail.

  7. Eperythrozoonosis in sheep

    It is caused by bacteria called Mycoplasma ovis(formerly Eperythrozoon ovis) occurring in the bloodstream of infected sheep. ... On some properties, the presence of bacterial infection progresses to disease, characterised by the destruction of red blood

  8. Spring management of bees

    Spring management of bees. Summary. Spring refers here to the period September, October and November. ... brood manipulation. re-queening. creating space for expansion within the hive. swarm control.

  9. Wintering bees

    In managed hives this figure can vary from around 5% to 100%, depending on the measures taken in autumn to prepare for winter. ... The prime consideration for over-wintering bees is to keep them alive and in reasonable condition to come into the spring.

  10. D.I.Y worm egg counting

    D.I.Y worm egg counting. Summary. There are many types of internal parasites in the world that affect many different species of animals. ... A common diagnostic method to assess the size and significance of worm burdens is to count the eggs shed by these

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