Survey suggests more proactivity needed to tackle sheep wormer resistance

Results from a recently published Elanco survey, conducted by Farmers Guardian, show only one in five sheep farmers are following current Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) advice and incorporating a newer wormer active into worming programmes, raising concerns about the rate at which wormer resistance is continuing to develop.

11 August 2022 鈥� 5 min read

Results from a recently published Elanco survey, conducted by Farmers Guardian, show only one in five sheep farmers are following current Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) advice and incorporating...

ROYAL WELSH SHOW: Young breeders buckle up for Royal Welsh Show

A young Monmouthshire couple are the first generation in the family to introduce sheep into the farming system and have not been shy of success since they started. Ellie Layton reports.