IF YOU listen carefully, can you hear the barbers pole worm eggs hatching, and the maggot larvae pupating into adult flies?
I imagine I can, because I expect this is happening on every farm in our district and the parasite party is just getting started.
We are in for a wild ride this spring and summer.
There are things that you can do though!
When it comes to worms in sheep, Worm Egg Counts on mobs monthly is very useful.
Effective drenching using compounds that work, long-acting drenches . . .
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