Sheep farmers are being warned of chemical resistance as they work to protect their flock against flystrike. 

Increased rainfall is increasing the risk of the parasitic disease. 

Rural Editor Sarah Boorder spoke to Australian Wool Innovation General Manager of Research, Doctor Jane Littlejohn, about the dangers of resistance. 

Sheep farmers are being warned of chemical resistance as they work to protect their flock against flystrike.&nbsp;
Increased rainfall is increasing the risk of the parasitic disease.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Sarah Boorder spoke to Australian Wool Innovation General Manager of Research, Doctor Jane Littlejohn, about the dangers of resistance.&nbsp;

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