Controlling sheep scab has always been a problem in the hills, which, coupled with recent reports confirming the detection of resistance of the sheep scab mite to 3ML wormers1, is resulting in ...

More than 28,000 sheep have been dipped to rid a Hebridean island of a costly and contagious parasite. Crofters and farmers on Lewis and Harris co-ordinated time off, wagons, trailers, and dogs to dip ...

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