PDF-FEBRUARY 2007 PRIMEFACT 512 (REPLACES AGFACT P2.AE.1)

Scarab grubs in northern tableland pastures GJ Goodyer Former Entomologist Dr Adrian Nicholas Entomologist Health Science Strategic Alliances Evaluation Tamworth The underground larval stag. 52 Smallscale poultry keeping feeding Greg Poole Former Livestock Officer Poultry Products Nutrients Fowls have a simple digestive tract like humans and therefore eat similar food such as cereals and meat Their food is composed of a number of nutrie 922 Blackleg in cattle Dr Sarah Robson Regional Animal Health Leader Animal Plant Biosecurity Wagga Wagga JM Wilson Former District Veterinarian Rural Lands Protection Board Introduction Blackleg is a fatal disease of young cattle It produces an acu 16 Smallscale poultry keeping brooding and rearing chickens Gerry Bolla Former Livestock Officer Poultry Introduction The period from hatching until the chickens no longer require supplementary heat is called the brooding period and usually lasts fo This Primefact shows how the introduction of the NLIS has provided beef producers with a means of obtaining and utilising individual carcase feedback from processors Why carcase information is important It is becoming increasingly important for beef Scoring sheep for fleece rot William Murray Project Officer, e-Sheep, Rural Innovation, Trangie Dr Suzanne Mortimer Livestock Research Officer, Rural Innovation, Trangie Flystrike is a major probl Liver fluke disease in sheep and cattle Dr Joseph C. Boray Former Principal Research Scientist (Parasitology) Dr GW HutchinsonStephen Love Nationally, up to 40 million sheep and 6 million cattle graze Former Livestock Research Officer A severe frost late in the growing season may drastically reduce yield and quality of cereal crops. Frost-damaged crops, unsuitable for human consumption, are downgr How pasture characteristics influence sheep production Alan Bell Former Technical Specialist (Temperate Grazing Phil Graham Livestock Officer, Extensive Industries Development, Yass Col Langford Chunhui. . Yao. 1. . Bin . Wang. 1. Bin Chan. 2. . Junhai. Yong. 1. Jean-Claude Paul. 3,1. 1 . Tsinghua University, China . 2 . The . University of Hong . Kong, China . Bloat Dr Sarah Robson Regional Animal Health Leader, Animal & Plant Biosecurity, Wagga Wagga What is bloat? Bloat is a risk when animals are grazing young, lush pasture, particularly if the pasture 1/11/2012 - CFL. Excessive eye rolling. Constant interruptions. Irrelevant discussions. Annoying behaviors. Interference in other’s . learning or work duties. Continuation of low level behaviors even after addressed. Note This Primefact provides a brief overview of liver fluke. For more detailed information including Treatment and prevention Treatment is by use of flukicides – anthelmintics effective against Muscle scoring beef cattle Bill McKiernan Research Leader Animal Production, Production Introduction the most valuable part of the carcase. To help identify the red meat content in cattle, a method 1 IDENTIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE AND COMPANY BEGO Bremer Goldschlaegerei Wilhelm-Herbst-GmbH Co KG wwwbegocom Fon 49/ 0 42 1/ 20 28 0 Fon 49/ 0 42 1/ 20 28 130 DE-LEG-FE Dr R Strietzel Fax 49/ 0 42 1/