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Podcast: Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast
Episode: In Conversation With... - Pesky Parasites
Description: Welcome to In Conversation With… hosted this month by Senior Sheep and Beef Consultant Kirsten Williams. On today’s episode Kirsten is joined by Fiona Crowden (SRUC Veterinary Investigation Officer) and Ann McLaren (SRUC Research Associate). They discuss worm trends and how they are changing, the effect to the sheep industry, how targeted selective treatment works and how data recording can help. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government.  Episode Timestamps  01:42 Nematodirus – disease in lambs caused by the Nematodirus battus worm 03:08 SCOPS (Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep) 07:49 Hemonchous...