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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. It is due to the equatorial regions moving faster than the polar regions as the earth rotates The net result of the Coriolis force is that in the outhern hemisphere winds around low pressure systems or cyclones move clockwise and winds around high p 2 3 4 St Hildas Towers 2339 Dufferin Street Toronto ON M6E 4Z5 TEL 416 7816621 FAX 416 7815058 wwwsthildastowerscom EtobicokeYork CCAC 401 The West Mall Suite 1001 Etobicoke Ontario M9C 5J5 TEL416 127 Cabbage growing Jim Murison Former District Horticulturist Tony Napier District Horticulturist Vegetables Intensive Industries Development Yanco Introduction Cabbages belong to the Cruciferae family and are related to turnips cauliflowers and bru 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 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 Pasture assessment and livestock production Alan Bell Former Technical Specialist (Temperate Grazing This Primefact was compiled in part from the PROGRAZE ᴀ76;-,ᜀ7*416#0)5)61;0᠀77,B଀؀\f܀ ᰀᔀᄀ#ᔀጀᰀᤀጀᬀ᠀ᔀ"ᔀ$ἀᜀ& Doug Somerville Technical Specialist Bees, Agricultural Production 2 PRIMEFACT 998, WINTERING BEES If anything is amiss in the hive, or you are unsure of what to look for, then contact or send a s Stuff. Winter and Spring 2014. Melamine . deaminase. coverts melamine into . ammeline.  . Melamine is a common industrial chemical contaminant which should be absent from . food and feed.  supplies due to melamine's toxicity.. Technical Officer Production Research, Orange Introduction The potential for hazelnut production in Australia to date has been largely underestimated. Australia imports over 2000 tonnes annually, wor Scarab grubs in northern tableland pastures G.J. Goodyer Former Entomologist Dr Adrian Nicholas Entomologist, Health Science, Strategic Alliances & Evaluation, Tamworth The underground larval stag