Farm Express Winter 2019

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Hello,

With lambing just around the corner we'd like to introduce you to the updated version of our Farm Express. The edition brings to you a range of current promotions, information and products available to help with pre-lambing and lice treatment options.

Our big promotion running at the moment is the TranzAlpine prize draw. We're giving away 25 trips for two people on a weekend trip on the iconic TranzAlpine train. Further details below.

Also as a special winter treat in this issue of the Farm Express we're giving away one night's accommodation at Hanmer Springs luxury accommodation, Braemar Lodge. To enter simply reply to this email with the name of one promotion that we're running at the moment, these can be found below. Entries must be received by Wed 31st July.

Congratulations to the winners of the local Champion of Champion Hogget Competition. For the first time Amberley took out the overall prize. John Kotlowski (Randolph Downs) & James Gardiner (Pinegrove) were the Amberley farmers. Also the National Ewe Hogget finals competition were held in Christchurch. Congratulations to the North Canterbury Farmers who took away the following awards:
Stuart & Jo Fraser (Mt Benger) won the composite section, large flock and the young achiever award.
Iain & Jac Wright (Lauriston Downs) won the wool section and were also runner up in fine wool section.

We wish you all the best for the upcoming season, please contact us if you require any help or advice.

Regards,
The Team at North Canterbury Vet Clinics

 
 

Upcoming Promotions

 

WIN one of 25 TranzAlpine weekend escapes for 2!

We will be taking 50 people on the TranzAlpine train to stay the night in Greymouth. The prize also includes a tour of the Monteith's Brewery, dinner, accommodation & breakfast.

Receive 1 entry into the draw for every $200 spent on the Boehringer Ingelheim (Merial) range or Zoetis pre-lamb products before 31 August 2019 and you're in the draw!

 
 

Bionic / Exodus / Extender Promo

Never get caught short! Pick up one of the qualifying products from NCVC to get your hands on this Super Mini Booster (while stocks last).

Mini Booster skills:
- Jump start up to 6.5L petrol & 3L diesel vehicles.
- 2 USB ports with 200mA output
- 12V auxiliary socket
- 2 bright LED torch / SOS lights
- 1m drop-proof case

 

Pre-Lamb Treatments

 

Ultravac 5 in 1

Active against 5 key clostridial diseases of sheep & cattle in NZ.  

Withholding: Nil 

Dose: Sheep 1ml Cattle 2ml

 
 
 
 
 

Multine 5 in 1 

The trusted 5 in 1 clostridial vaccine. MULTINE protects against Pulpy Kidney, Malignant Oedema, Tetanus, Black Disease and Blackleg.

MULTINE is available in both plain for sheep and cattle and selenised for sheep.

Withholding: Nil 

Dose: Sheep 2ml, cattle (over 4 months) 4ml.

 
 
 
 

Eweguard Sel B12

Convenient single shot combination of moxidectin and 6 in 1 vaccine.

Withholding: Meat & Milk 49 days

Dose 1ml/25kg 

 
 

Nilvax

Nilvax combines a powerful 5-in-1 with a powerful immune booster. The immune booster increases the 5-in-1 immune response, increasing the antibodies available to the lambs for longer.

The vaccine gives higher levels of clostridial protection for your lambs for up to 16 weeks. 

** Forward orders only available as stock is only dated for this season.

Withholding: Meat 21 Days, Milk 35 Days

Dose: Depending on weight of sheep 

Ultravac 6 in 1

Active against 6 key clostridial diseases of sheep & cattle including Sordellii (Sudden Death Syndrome).

Withholding: Nil  

Dose: Sheep 1ml Cattle 2ml

 

Covexin 10

On high performance farms stock becomes more vulnerable to certain clostridial diseases including C. sordellii and C. perfringens.

Type A - pathogens associated with sudden death syndrome. If feeding stock on crops, chicory, high sugar grasses or supplementary feed, sending replacements or have sudden unexplained deaths, especially of young, fast-growing animals this is for YOU!

Withholding: Nil

Dose: Sheep & lambs older 2 wks 1ml. Cattle & calves older 2 wks 2ml

 
 

Exodus LA Injection 

Long acting moxidectin based injection for sheep.  Provides 112 days against Ostertagia, 91 days for Haemonchus and 42 days on Trichostrongylus.

Withholding: Meat 91 days

Dose 1m/20kg  

 
 

Congratulations to North Canterbury's very own sheep & beef vet, Sarah Williams who was recently awarded the prize for the best practitioner paper at the sheep and beef conference

Congratulations Sarah!

Other Promotions

 

Zapp Encore

Get a free Svord Kiwi Cattle Knife, case & steel with every 2x 20L Zapp Encore purchased.

While stocks last.

 
 

Extinosad Expo Pour-On

Purchase 1x 10L of Extinosad Expo and receive a free head torch.

While stocks last.

 
 

Royal Canin & Eukanuba Draw

Go in the draw to win a wheelie bin!

There's two per clinic to be won, one in July & one in August. Simply purchase 2 bags of either Royal Canin 4800 or Eukanuba Premium Performance to get an entry into the draw.

Closes 31st August.

 

Lice Treatment Options

 

Zapp Encore

Combination lice and Fly Pour on for sheep.  Combines Triflumuron and Imidacliprid.  Fast knockdown with rapid relief from maggots and lice with good persistent activity

Withholding: Meat 56 days, Milk 35 days.

 
 

Don't forget the upcoming Worm Wise Workshop!

Culverden Fire Station - Tuesday 23rd July

Triple resistance is without doubt increasing across the North Island and it is an emerging issue in the South. Our own vet, Ben will be presenting on this issue.

Link for more details on workshop

Exit Extreme

Exit Extreme is a unique combination IGR PO for Fly and Lice control.  It has shown to provide excellent season control of lice in both coarse wool and fine wool sheep.

Withholding: Meat 49 days, Milk 35 days.

 
 

Extinosad Expo Pour-On 

Expo Extinosad Pour-On is a ready-to-use backline treatment that provides knockdown control of lice when applied off-shears to all breeds of sheep. It also can be used to control lice on coarse wool breeds with up to three months wool growth. Expo contains the active ingredient, spinosad, which has a unique mode of action and no known resistance in New Zealand.

Withholding: Meat nil, Milk 35 days

 

Free Dog Bed with Black Hawk

 

Purchase 1 bag of Black Hawk working dog and receive a free hessian dog bed

While stocks last.

Learn more about Black Hawk
 

Personal Locator Beacon Winners

 

Congratulations to the following winners of this personal locator beacon. These clients purchased Eclipse or Eprinex and went into the draw to win.

Amberley – George Finney  
Culverden – Duncan & Liv Rutherford 
Cheviot – Andrew & Nikki Newton
Waikari – Mark Rutherford 

 

Meet our Animal Health Sales Representatives

 

Di Bethell
Hawarden / Waikari / Culverden Areas
Phone: 027 889 9102
Email: di@ncvets.co.nz

Hamish Lambeth
Cheviot North / Waiau Areas
Phone: 027 836 4444
Email: hamish@ncvets.co.nz

Nicola Johns
Amberley / Cheviot South Areas

Phone: 027 436 0484
Email: nicolaj@ncvets.co.nz

 
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