Table A1.
Main diseases (per percentage) recorded as per farmers’ recollection in the questionnaire assessment at the 25 Waikato beef farms.
Farms | Total Cattle Herds | Mated Cows | Wooden Tongue | Lameness | Bovine Viral Diarrhoea | Theileriosis | Mg Deficiency | Liver Flukes | Warts | Cancer Eye/Problem | Milk Fever | Skin Eczema | Vaginal Prolapse | Dystocia | Abortion |
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Farm 1 | 850 | 160 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Farm 2 | 2040 | 489 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0 |
Farm 3 | 189 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0 |
Farm 4 | 70 | 100 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Farm 5 | 293 | 80 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 |
Farm 6 | 468 | 328 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
Farm 7 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 0 |
Farm 8 | 470 | 300 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
Farm 9 | 580 | 320 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
Farm 10 | 241 | 156 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
Farm 11 | 125 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Farm 12 | 350 | 122 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0 |
Farm 13 | 181 | 153 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 |
Farm 14 | 554 | 243 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 |
Farm 15 | 167 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 0 |
Farm 16 | 113 | 28 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
Farm 17 | 113 | 59 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 |
Farm 18 | 900 | 273 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 1.8 |
Farm 19 | 185 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8.8 |
Farm 20 | 799 | 400 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 4.8 |
Farm 21 | 554 | 140 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Farm 22 | 465 | 217 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 2.3 |
Farm 23 | 1585 | 412 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Farm 24 | 244 | 226 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 8.8 |
Farm 25 | 122 | 66 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
Sum | 11713 | 4637.0 | 5.2 | 26.5 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5.7 | 66.1 | 37.0 |
Average | 468.52 | 185.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
Max | 2040 | 489.0 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 16.7 | 8.8 |
Stdev | 468.3531 | 128.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.5 |