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Mastitis control is a better option than mastitis treatment

By Staff Writer | July 11, 2021

Mastitis control is a better option both economically and for the health of the dairy cow than mastitis treatment. Not only is the treatment expensive, but the cows production will decrease by at least 10% while she has active mastitis and the loss in production can continue throughout her current lactation.Mastitis is medically defined as…

Control worms in your pigs to retain profitability

By Staff Writer | July 8, 2021

Pig rearing is profitable only if pigs grow quickly and attain good weight gains in a short time period. The burden of worms can retard this growth and can make the difference between a profitable enterprise and a loss situation. Pigs are infected by both roundworms and tapeworm. They ingest the eggs which are in faeces,…