The Farmers Mart Feb-Mar 2018 - Issue 55 | Page 11

FARM NEWS 11 • FEB/MAR 2018 Sorgene® Xtra Back Again and Better • Top quality, stabilised per- acetic acid and hydrogen Its unique peroxide blend advanced • DEFRA approved (Foot and Mouth Disease Orders, Poul- formulation is based try Orders, Swine vesicular upon a stabilised disease Orders, General Orders) blend of peracetic • For first class cluster, lamb- acid and hydrogen ing, building, equipment and vehicle hygiene peroxide. • Rapid, consistent disinfection even with severe soiling improved production. Disease • Biodegradable, no need to can spread as easily as muck on a rinse and easy to use busy farm. An effective biose- Sorgene®Xtra is a very power- curity routine, using Sorgene®X- ful broad spectrum environmen- tra, can prevent the spread of tal disinfectant for the control of infection to cattle, sheep, pigs disease-causing micro-organisms and poultry. Disinfection is a vital such as viruses, bacteria, fungi means of ensuring sources of in- and fungal spores of commercial fection brought from outside the importance. Its unique advanced farm on both people and vehicles formulation is based upon a do not present a risk. stabilised blend of peracetic acid Sorgene®Xtra should play a and hydrogen peroxide. vital role in every good livestock Sorgene®Xtra is non-staining hygiene plan as it helps breaks and non-tainting. Sorgene®Xtra the cycle of the disease by put- can make a considerable contri- ting a barrier between the infec- bution to 68997 disease prevention and tion and the next animal. It helps - BASF_PCL_Sorgene.pdf 1 02/03/2018 11:17:01 ‘ ’ C M Y CM MY CY CMY K prevent cross contamination and reduce the risk of spreading the disease through the herd or flock. • DEFRA approved (Foot-and- mouth disease, Swine vesic- ular disease, Poultry diseases including avian influenza, influenza of avian origin in mammals, Newcastle dis- ease, paramyxovirus, General orders) • Highly effective in any animal housing situation. • Rapid action and quick results. All buildings and hous- ing can be re-stocked soon after use. • Kills bacteria, viruses and fun- gi which cause major diseases of economic importance. • Kills Ringworm spores in buildings. • Maintains excellent perfor- mance even in the presence of severe soiling. • Biodegradable – breaks down after use into environmental- ly acceptable products and leaves no residues so no rinsing is necessary. • Low toxicity in use. • Non-corrosive in use to spray- ing equipment and surfaces. • Versatile - easy to apply by knapsack sprayer, power washer or other conventional spraying or fogging equip- ment. • Readily mixes in both cold and hot water. • Stabilised product – long shelf life. • Cost-effective to use – 1:200 general dilution rate.