Dung sampling ‘not a reliable test for detecting lungworm’ in young cattle

Farmers are being reminded that dung sampling or taking a faecal egg count (FEC) sample “is not a reliable test for detecting lungworm” in young cattle, according to Teagasc. Late June or early July is often when farmers with spring-born calves consider dosing these groups of livestock. For the treatment of stomach worms, taking an […] The post Dung sampling ‘not a reliable test for detecting lungworm’ in young cattle appeared first on Agriland.ie.