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How are farmers approaching Facial Eczema management in 2022?

Authors :
Cuttance, Emma
Mason, Winston
Source :
HoofPrint; Mar2023, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p12-13, 2p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article focuses on Facial Eczema (FE) which is liver disease of ruminants that causes significant production losses and severe welfare impacts. It discusses FE management methods which include breeding for tolerance, fungicide spray, and Zinc in the feed on a feedpad or troughs. It informs that farmers reported clinical signs such as skin lesions, sunburns, and milk production loss.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1172580X
Volume :
41
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
HoofPrint
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
163619266