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What's New?    Timely Topics

Since August 2012, more than sixty (60) Timely Topics have been published to the web site. The articles are mostly written by members of the consortium. Most are shorter than fact sheets. They cover a variety of topics pertaining to internal parasite control in small ruminants. Some of the Timely Topics are available in PDF format. Some have been translated into Spanish. Information more than 5 years old is being reviewed and updated, as necessary.
 

Read current article:  All About Condensed Tannins by Dan Quadros

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How to get a FAMACHA© card
 

Unless you are a veterinarian, you must show proof of proper instruction in order to get a FAMACHA© card. The certificate of competence you receive after your training (in-person or online) is your proof. Louisiana State University is the sole North American distributor of FAMACHA© cards. Contact them at famacha@lsu.edu to purchase a replacement card.

 Certified FAMACHA© instructor
 

To become a Certified FAMACHA© instructor, you must submit an application and pass an exam with 80 percent correct answers. Certification will last for two years after which time you will need to pass an updated exam. Certified FAMACHA© instructors are able purchase multiple FAMACHA© cards for teaching purposes. Currently there are 145 certified FAMACHA© instructors in the US, Canada, and Caribbean. Search for an instructor.

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