Show FROM OUR COUNTY AGENT Leroy C. C Funk Doctors W. W T. T Huffman and L. L E. E Swanson of the of Ant Ant- Ani Animal mal Industry have recently been studying liver fluke conditions in Duchesne county They visited Tabiona Talmage Mountain Home Boneta Mt l Emmons Em- Em Emmons Emmons mons Altonah Upalco and loka Ioka They report that all ll who have have had liver fluke should give the liver fluke capsules in December again in January and again in February The latter date depending depending depending ding somewhat on lambing time Dr Swann has recently been transferred to the Utah-Idaho Utah territory territory territory ter ter- ter- ter from California to work I on this problem Duchesne county particularly those who own f farm rm flocks have suffered the loss of many thousands of dollars because of liver fluke infestation Liver fluke also affects cattle and surveys have Indicated that I over 95 per cent of the cattle of Uintah Basin have this parasite While the liver fluke docs does not I kill cattle except in extremely heavy infestation it causes a loss of thrift which annually costs the farmers of the county a good sum Dr Swanson plans to spend some time operating co-operating with the Extension Service Servi e in the control of this problem lie Ile like lilee Dr Huffman Huffman Huffman Huff Huff- man that it would be ec- ec economic economic ec ec- practice to treat all farm flocks with liver fluke capsules County Extension Agent |