Sheep post-mortem evening

Tuesday, 30 April 2024

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Sedgemoor Auction Centre, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset

TA6 6DF


See first hand the impact of parasites on sheep as vet Ben Strugnell conducts post-mortems. We will also discuss best practice for controlling worms and explain why, when and how post-mortems take place.

During this event, Ben Strugnell BVM&S Cert PM MRCVS of Farm Post Mortems Ltd. will conduct post-mortems of sheep and explain the findings.

We will discuss:

  • Why, when and how post-mortems take place and the benefits of them
  • What organs look like and the common causes of death in lambs
  • How worms can affect your flock and current best practice advice on effective worm control

Ben is an independent vet with a particular interest in farm animal pathology.

The event is being hosted by Mole Valley Farmers, AHDB Beef & Lamb and Elanco.

Booking is essential for catering purposes, reserve your place by contacting Jade Chidgey at Mole Valley Farmers by Friday 26 April 2024

Jade Chidgey: 07773 176716

Deadstock will be present at this meeting.

RoSA points are available for attending this event.

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If you have any questions about this event, please contact us using the details below.

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