Pica; The Vet's Point of View

On this episode we are delighted to be joined again by Bernard Furlong, the Grassland Agro Consultant Vet.And, Guess who's back, back again!? Davy's back, tell a friendThis a pica special from the point of view of the Vet.Pica is a condition where cattle eat and / or lick items that have no nutritional value on the farm. The most common observation is cows licking stones. Other examples include licking clay, walls, posts, gates or urine.The main drivers of this are Phosphorus deficiency, sodi...

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Hello Hello! Welcome to The Sod Pod. A hugely informative farming podcast brought to you by Grassland Agro where we like to chat all things farming across the Island of Ireland and beyond. From agronomy to technology, agricultural policy, machinery and more, we are also partial to a healthy GAA debate along the way. Streaming every fortnight, pop on and give us a listen!