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Lumpy Skin Disease is a risk to sheep and goats

WEBLumpy Skin Disease is very closely related to sheep and goat pox, Dr Schipp (right) explains to Kerry Lonergan in today’s episode of The Weekly Grill. “Sheep and …

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Are toxic weeds the only or ‘real cause’ of Humpy Back in sheep

WEBHumpy Back has been associated with the consumption of Solanum esuriale, commonly known as quena, potato bush or wild tomato, and Malvastrum americanum, commonly …

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Feedgrain Focus: Sowing limits grower selling

WEBSORs, which allows up to 20pc sprouting sorghum but is otherwise of top-grade specs, is trading at a discount of around $30-35/t. While feedlots are not putting …

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Sheep producers urged to use new oral lice treatment carefully

WEBSheep Central, July 10, 2023. Dr Graham Lean. SHEEP producers have been cautioned about relying solely on a new oral lice treatment being released on the market this …

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New National Sheep Health Declaration has extra weed question

WEBTHE new National Sheep Health Declaration has been released to replace the former sheep health statement, with an additional question on weeds.

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World-first oral sheep lice treatment in stores next month

WEBTHE world’s first oral sheep lice product will be in Australian reseller stores next month, sheep producers were told at the 2023 BestWool BestLamb Conference in …

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Tech to funnel food into health industry by 2050

WEBWHEN Tony Hunter looks into the future he can see a world without a food industry, and not because people have stopped eating food. It is because he says the …

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Focus on mental health issues among rural women

WEBA RECENTLY launched online survey is exploring factors that might predict mental health help-seeking behaviour in rural women. The survey is being conducted by …

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Drones have sheep welfare and biosecurity inspection advantages

WEBDrones have sheep welfare and biosecurity inspection advantages. Sheep Central, April 17, 2024. A drone view of sheep enjoying some shade. Image – DPIRD. …

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Nutrition & Animal Health Archives

WEBNutrition & Animal Health. Feedgrain Focus: Prices jump after wet week for sorghum. PRICES for wheat, barley and sorghum have risen by at least $10 per tonne in the past …

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Farmers urged to avoid fatigue and prioritise wellbeing

WEBFARMSAFE Australia is asking farmers to ‘Stay on the Safe Side’ this Farm Safety Week, by emphasising the importance of combating fatigue and prioritising their …

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Midfield employs Smart Badges to minimise COVID-19 risk

WEBMr Finlayson said the Smart Badges devices can be worn on the wrist or at Midfield they were fitted into hard hats. “Every couple of weeks they will have to plug …

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Sheep emergency disease app launched at Growing SA + VIDEO

WEBSheep Central, August 31, 2022. AN innovative augmented reality app to help sheep producers identify signs of emergency animal diseases was launched at the Growing SA …

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Warrnambool Shear-a-thon strikes a blow for men’s mental health

WEBThe last sheep are shorn in the shearathon last weekend. A GROUP of shearers, rousabouts and supporters has made a huge contribution toward raising …

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Saleyard body seeks national delay in EID sheep scanning

WEBTHE Australian Livestock Markets Association has called for an Australia-wide delay in the scanning of sheep and goats in saleyards within the proposed national …

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Victoria vaccinates thousands of sheep and cattle for anthrax

WEBTerry Sim, February 26, 2024. ABOUT 6000 cattle and sheep have been vaccinated against anthrax in Victoria’s Shepparton region after the disease was detected at two farms. …

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Recruitment: Could a better outback health system help staff …

WEBLatest listings on AgJobs Central: Farm manager mixed livestock, Golburn – NSW (DroverAg Client) Station manager, western Riverina – NSW (DroverAg Client)

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Meloxicam product approved for sheep in Australia after world …

WEBSHEEP can be treated with the pain-relieving product Metacam in Australia after the first-ever trilateral joint review of a veterinary drug by Australian, Canadian and …

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Livestock Biosecurity Network appoints AHA manager as CEO

WEBANIMAL Health Australia biosecurity executive manager Duncan Rowland will head up the Livestock Biosecurity Network from mid-October. The Livestock …

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Call to prioritise rural Australians in COVID-19 vaccine roll-out

WEBRURAL Australians should be considered as a target population for prioritisation in the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, according to the National Rural Health …

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