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Showing posts with label cattle farming. Show all posts
March 5, 2010

Breeding sheep to eliminate dags and worms. 1.

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By Dr Clive Dalton PART 1 Introduction Farmers used genetics to improve fertility in their commercial sheep flocks in the 1970s - 1980s, and...

Breeding sheep to eliminate dags and worms. 2.

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By Dr Clive Dalton PART 2 Dag-Free & Worm-Free sheep – where to start? Commercial sheep farmers have two options if they want to get rid...

Breeding sheep to eliminate dags and worms. 3.

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By Dr Clive Dalton PART 3 Getting started To keep focused when reading further, have your own flock in mind to see what’s possible for you t...

Breeding sheep to eliminate dags and worms. 5.

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By Dr Clive Dalton PART 5 Two-tooth ewes from the A team nucleus Now as two-tooths bred from the A team nucleus ewes, they should look a pic...

Breeding sheep to eliminate dags and worms. 7.

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By Dr Clive Dalton PART 7 These are the last two pathways where emphasis is on the males. Pathway 3: Selecting males to breed females. Path...
January 26, 2010

NZ farm working dogs. A Heading pup's first year

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By Dr Clive Dalton Meg tied up at her kennel but 'on alert' - a good sign. What would she turn out to be? Her genetics were right - ...
April 16, 2009

Communicating with farmers – Getting your message across

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By Dr Clive Dalton Clive addresses a crowd of farmers and MAF staff at a Lands & Survey Angus field-day in 1976. Farmers constantly ne...
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