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Annual Dipping Is A Costly Business, F C. Wilkinson
Annual Dipping Is A Costly Business, F C. Wilkinson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
When sheep dipping was compulsory, lice infestations and their control could have been costing the sheep industry in Westrn Australi as much as $8 million a year.
On March 1, 1977 compulsory annual sheep dipping ended.
This raises the question of whether an owner should dip sheep.