Agri - Timelines

Agri - Timelines - Health Calendar for Cattle

Month Prophylactic and control measures
January Application of Derris powder/lime- tobacco mixture on Hypoderma warbles
February Distodin /Carbon tetrachloride/ Zanil drenching (in endemic areas of Fascioliasis
March H.S.Vaccination
April (i) B.Q.Vaccination (ii) Singeing of hairs of legs and administration of systematic insecticides  (in Hypoderma endemic areas) (iii) Spraying with acaricides (Malathion /sumithion /Neguvon)
May (i) Distodin / Carbon tetrachloride /Zanil drenching (in endemic areas of  Fascioliasis) (ii) Singeing of hairs of legs and administration of systematic insecticides (iii) Spraying with acaricides
June (i) Singeing of hair legs and systematic insecticides administration (in Hypoderma endemic areas) (ii) Spraying with acaricides
July  (i) Nilverm / Thiabendole / Hetalac drenching (in lower and mid-hill) (ii) H.S. Vaccination (if both vaccines used in March)
August (i) B.Q. Vaccination (ii) Spraying with acaricides
September & October Nilverm / Thiabendole / Hetalac drenching (in lower altitudes)
November & December    Application of Deris / Lime tobacco mixture on Hypoderma warbles