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Sheep Worm Control And Lambing Time In High Rainfall Areas, F C. Wilkinson
Sheep Worm Control And Lambing Time In High Rainfall Areas, F C. Wilkinson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Indications from a continuing sheep trial at Margaret River are that farmers in high rainfall areas could increase stocking rates and lamb growth rates by lambing in September- October rather than July-August.
The results also indicate that farmers in the area may be spending more than necessary on worm control.
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.