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The Horn Fly Threat: How to Identify, Control, and Prevent Infestations
The Horn Fly Threat: How to Identify, Control, and Prevent Infestations Article and photo courtesy of Central Life Sciences Did you know that the horn fly is one of the most economically damaging pests of pasture cattle in the United States? Horn flies cost cattle producers approximately $1 billion every year. But how can you […]
READ MOREHow to optimize your cattle deworming program?
How to optimize your cattle deworming program? Three questions to improve ROI potential By M. Wayne Ayers, DVM, Beef Cattle Technical Consultant, Elanco Animal Health Beef producers understand how deworming helps to maximize animal health and contributes to operational profitability, but building a strategic deworming program that yields effective results and a positive return on […]
READ MOREASI and NCBA Release Video on Public Lands Movement Criteria During FMD Outbreak
ASI and NCBA Release Video on Public Lands Movement Criteria During FMD Outbreak WASHINGTON (August 22, 2024) – The American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) worked with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and other stakeholders to develop movement decision criteria guidance addressing unique scenarios that would arise for federal lands grazers in the event of a […]
READ MOREThe Threat of Beef Heifer Mastitis
The Threat of Beef Heifer Mastitis Article and Photo courtesy of Central Life Sciences Cattlemen know that protecting their cattle operations from threats is essential to remaining profitable and productive. Heifer mastitis in beef herds is a potentially devastating threat for cattle herds, as it can quickly spread and have a significant impact on both […]
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