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Internal parsites can also be a major problem for the beef industry. Write down how you think internal parasites can reduce the income of beef cattle farmers.
Internal parasites can reduce the income of beef cattle farmers by:
- reducing the growth rates of young steers and heifers
- reducing calving percentages
- the cost of treatment, both in drenches and labour.
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