Episode 139

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7th Apr 2020

139: Can liver fluke survive in silage?

In this edition Chloe Mckee, Knowledge Exchange Officer talks to Bethan John from Liverpool University about her PhD research on liver fluke in silage and how through good fermentation you can prevent the risk the livestock. She also gives practical tips on how best to ensile to prevent liver fluke contamination.

For more information

Making grass silage for Better Returns manual for more info on silage making 
 
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