A practical guide to sheep vaccination for lifestyle farmers, including when and how to vaccinate ewes and lambs against clostridial diseases, plus advice on abortion vaccines and essential boosters for other farm animals.
Ryegrass staggers is a neurological condition caused by endophyte toxins in perennial ryegrass. Learn how to recognise symptoms, manage affected livestock, and prevent future outbreaks.
African Swine Fever has wiped out a quarter of the world’s pigs, and farmers keeping even a few pigs need to take measures to help prevent an incursion here.
BVD affects both dairy and beef cattle in NZ, costing up to $190 million annually. Learn how to recognise the signs, manage risk, and protect your cattle on a lifestyle block.
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