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Mastitis In Western Australian Dairy Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Mastitis In Western Australian Dairy Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
IN 1964/65, as a first step towards a State-wide mastitis control programme, the Department of Agriculture undertook a survey of mastitis in West Australian dairy herds.
The survey was designed to obtain a clear picture of the incidence and severity of the disease and is the most comprehensive mastitis survey carried out in Australia.
Animal Husbandry Research At Bramley, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Animal Husbandry Research At Bramley, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
A progress report of animal husbandry investigations at the Bramley Animal Husbandry Research Station, Margaret River.
BRAMLEY RESEARCH STATION is four miles north of Margaret River.
The average annual rainfall of 45 inches falls mainly in the winter, providing a seven-month growing season which starts in March or April.
The June-July period is excessively wet, causing extensive waterlogging of the soils.
Mastitis : Prevention And Control. 4. The Mastitis Control Programme Continued, F C. Wilkinson
Mastitis : Prevention And Control. 4. The Mastitis Control Programme Continued, F C. Wilkinson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
PREVIOUS articles in this series have described mastitis and the principles of mastitis control, and suggested how a control programme may be established.
This article outlines the routine measures which should be maintained for continuation of the programme.
Diseases Of Goats, J Shilkin
Diseases Of Goats, J Shilkin
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
MANY of the diseases of goats are common to sheep and cattle, and, as in these species, correct feeding, hygiene and general care and management will assist in the avoidance of serious ailments.
In this article an attempt will be made to advise goat-owners on the diagnosis of the more common ailments, and suggestions as to treatment will be offered where possible.
It should be appreciated however that where veterinary assistance is obtainable it is preferable to first-aid treatment. A qualified veterinarian has access to newer and more efficient methods of treatment than are available to the layman.