The Farmers Mart Oct-Nov 2018 - Issue 59

LAMBING 29 • OCT/NOV 2018 Sorgene® Xtra Back Again and Better Sorgene®Xtra is a very powerful broad spectrum environmental disinfectant for the control of disease- causing microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria, fungi and fungal spores of commercial importance. Its unique advanced formulation is based upon a stabilised blend of peracetic acid and hydrogen peroxide. • Top quality, stabilised peracetic acid and hydrogen peroxide blend • DEFRA approved (Foot and Mouth Disease Orders, Poultry Orders, Swine vesicular disease Orders, General Orders) • For first class clus- ter, lambing, build- ing, equipment and vehicle hygiene • Rapid, consistent disinfection even with severe soiling • Biodegradable, no need to rinse and easy to use SORGENE®XTRA is non-staining and non-taint- ing. Sorgene®Xtra can make a considerable contribution to disease prevention and improved production. Dis- ease can spread as easily as muck on a busy farm. An ef- fective biosecurity routine, using Sorgene®Xtra, can prevent the spread of infec- tion to cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry. Disinfection is a vital means of ensuring sources of infection brought from outside the farm on both people and vehicles do not present a risk. Sorgene®Xtra should play a vital role in every good livestock hygiene plan as it helps breaks the cycle of the disease by putting a barrier between the infection and the next animal. It helps prevent cross contamina- tion and reduce the risk of spreading the disease through the herd or flock. • DEFRA approved (Foot- and-mouth disease, Swine vesicular disease, Poultry diseases including avian influenza, influenza of avian origin in mammals, Newcas- tle disease, paramyxovirus, General orders) • Highly effective in any animal housing situation. • Rapid action and quick results. All buildings and housing can be restocked soon after use. • Kills bacteria, viruses and fungi which cause major diseases of economic importance. • Kills Ringworm spores in buildings. • Maintains excellent performance even in the presence of severe soiling. • Biodegradable – breaks down after use into environmentally accept- able products and leaves no residues so no rinsing is necessary. • Low toxicity in use. • Non-corrosive in use to spraying equipment and surfaces. • Versatile - easy to apply by knapsack sprayer, pow- er washer or other conven- tional spraying or fogging equipment. • Readily mixes in both cold and hot water. • Stabilised product – long shelf life. • Cost-effective to use – 1:200 general dilution rate.

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