By TVG Admin|2018-01-14T16:56:41+11:00November 13th, 2017|Categories: Farm Services|Tags: livestock, livestock production assurance, LPA|
Australia has a worldwide reputation as a leader in the safety and integrity of its food supply chain. Maintaining this reputation is extremely important for those trading in export and domestic markets. Changes to the Livestock Production Assurance program, that came into affect on October 1st 2017, were designed by the red meat industry to
By TVG Admin|2018-08-26T19:30:37+10:00November 11th, 2017|Categories: Farm Services|Tags: cattle, dairy, drench, drenching, faecal egg counts, FEC, heifers, heiferwise, Monica Ryan, ostertagia, worms|
Dr Monica Ryan Best practice for worm drenching is to Faecal Egg Count (FEC) test before you drench. No longer does worm control advice advocate routine drenching at set intervals. Drenching only when needed saves money and reduces the chance of resistance developing to the drench through overuse. Well grown heifers meeting their weight targets
