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Cow's Hoofs Need To Be Watched, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Cow's Hoofs Need To Be Watched, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE need for thorough trimming of the hoofs of sheep for the control of foot rot is recognized, but few realize the need for trimming the hoofs of cattle.
Remarkable Success Of Bovine T.B. Eradication Campaign, J Shilkin
Remarkable Success Of Bovine T.B. Eradication Campaign, J Shilkin
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Less than 20 years ago Perth dairy herds had the highest T.B. incidence of any Australian capital city and half of the Kalgoorlie cattle had the disease.
Why this was so and how the eradication campaign has reduced the incidence of less than 0.3 per cent, in 128,000 cattle is discussed in this article.