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bad weather. If the feet are trimmed the ewes will stay active and be less likely to develop sore foot.
All these jobs should be done at least 30 days before lambing, Allen says.
It’s also time to treat sheep for nodular worm infestation. Allfen explains that nodular worms do their first damage by burrowing into the walls of the intestines. When they enter or leave the intestinal walls they allow bacteria to enter. Infection and nodules or knots8 result. Drenching the entire flock with phenothiazine about the time permanent pasture is gone is the best means of control.
Land Appreciation
Program Launched
Better use of Virginia’s soils and better appreciation of their capabilities on the part of the average citizen is the aim of a long-time program now being launched by the VPI Agricultural Extension Service. E. W. Mundie, soil conservationist for the Extension Service and project leader for the new program, says schools on land apreciation for professional agricultural workers will be held in several areas of Virginia
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