Teaching the next generation about worms.
Sericea lespedeza has been shown to reduce barber pole worm infections in small ruminants.
Hair sheep tend to be more resistant to gastro-intestinal parasites than wooled sheep or goats.
Extension Webinars
In 2020, the University of Maryland, Delaware State University, Virginia State University, and Fort Valley State University held Weekly Worm Webinars, as well as a webinar and Q&A about BioWorma®.
The Periparturient Egg Rise
Susan Schoenian
Runtime: 1: 12: 40
https://youtu.be/IimCsrayBpQ
[PowerPoint presentation]
Fecal Egg Counting Primer
Dr. Dahlia O'Brien
Runtime: 51:01
https://youtu.be/EZK9ptRnzo0
Public enemy #1: the barber pole worm
Dr. Kwame Matthews
Runtime: 1:48:55
BioWorma®
Chris Lawlor
Runtime: 1:06:42
Grazing away parasites
Dr. Niki Whitley
Runtime: 49:27
https://youtu.be/JxkF11CYqSA
Preventing and treating coccidiosis
Dr. Kwame Matthews
Runtime: 43:28
https://youtu.be/rbeDzLItcY0
Deworming right
Susan Schoenian
Runtime: 56:20
https://youtu.be/GH8i2MYXbfk
When deworming is not enough
Dr. Niki Whitley
Runtime: 35:06
Selecting worm resistant animals
Dr. Dahlia O'Brien
Runtime: 39:38
https://youtu.be/CqG_1TFmnT8