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Renowned international parasitologist, Dr Brown Besier, will retire from DAFWA after 47 years. Brown led the development of WormBoss during his time in the Sheep CRC. Fortunately for us, Brown will continue to provide WA monthly reports and serve on the ParaBoss Technical Committee. >> Read more.
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Yes, they were right about winter rain, it did happen, and typically too much fell in some areas and not enough in others. In barber’s pole regions, winter is usually the time when worm issues are pushed back a little, but worm outbreaks in sheep stranded by the June rains are possible and would not be considered unusual. In the temperate regions, predictions range from a worm free winter in Tasmania to a bumper worm year in Western Australia.
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