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gastro-intestinal worms

Deaths from Barber's pole worm increased by 164% since 2022

Sheep

almost 2 years ago

Deaths from Barber's pole worm increased by 164% since 2022

The appearance of Haemonchus contortus, or Barber's pole worm has quickly become a problem on some sheep farms recently.

Dealing with a barber's pole worm infection in the flock

Sheep Technical

about 2 years ago

Dealing with a barber's pole worm infection in the flock

Sheep on a Co. Wexford farm have been struck with a worm infection, which is being managed right before the upcoming breeding season.

Report: Global warming could increase intestinal worms in sheep

Sheep Technical

about 2 years ago

Report: Global warming could increase intestinal worms in sheep

A new report suggests that global warming could cause a higher outbreak of haemonchosis, a variety of intestinal worms in sheep.

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