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Show Internal Parasites Loot Farmers of Huge Toll Few criminals ever dream oi committing a 125 million dollar robbery. rob-bery. But that's the amount internal in-ternal parasites steal from the U. S. livestock industry every year. Because Be-cause the parasites are hidden, the farmer never will see the thieves a) work. However, they keep righl on causing losses day and night. Parasites cause diseased animals and poultry to eat more grain and other feeds than healthy stock eat. They stunt the growth of young animals and sometimes kill them. Affected animals generally bring lower prices when shipped tc market. Internal parasites can be controlled. con-trolled. Phenothiazine, carbon tetrachloride, tet-rachloride, hexachlorethane, sodiurr fluoride and carbon disulfide are used to fight certain types of parn sites. The advice of a local veterinarian veteri-narian should be secured to determine de-termine the proper method o) treatment. |