Show The County Agents Report Duchesne County Farm News by Lloyd Smith V HEALTH TIPS FOR 1 HERDS AND FLOCKS Keep That's a constant challenge that pertains to animals and County Extension Lloyd Smith to maintain medical authorities advise people to get regular health check-ups and veterinary j scientists advise stockmen and to follow a planned health program for their herds and Some of these same of health apply to Follow recommended vaccination avoid being exposed to most diseases and maintain necessary These desirable health measures aim to prevent diseases rather than cure Modern must take particular care to prevent Notice how the above principles apply to poultry flocks as indicated in the follow i n g recommendations given by Don W. extension for preventing Fowl Keep visitors Properly dispose of dead birds Screen out wua Do not permit dirty crates on your Do not allow live poultry with other chickens on your Have bulk feed with outside delivery Do not reuse doesn't mean Uie owner is not He Is just being Thomas Even many modern swine producers are taking similar Besides following the above precautions to avoid the University this year Is urging all livestock and poultry producers to keep health Aided by such reports they will know what and when vaccinations and other preventive measures have been signs of trouble have been and treatments have been Because memory too often is not sufficiently the county agent suggests that families also start a practice of keeping health records for the If people start the practice with their they are more apt also to follow it with their he |