“For stable flies, a premise spray control may work well at reducing that population, but face flies and horn flies will be better controlled by individually treating the cattle,” Larson said.

As the temperatures begin to slowly warm, it is time to start thinking about warm weather parasite control. Controlling external parasites on beef cattle can provide a benefit not only to cattle co… ...

Remove the guesswork from choosing the best fly control for cattle as noted by a Purina animal nutritionist. ... “A great option for immediate fly relief is to use a pour-on or spray,” Belew said.

Catching problems early makes them much easier to solve. Screwworms are still a threat, but through care and vigilance they ...

THOMAS, Okla., March 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Horn flies, face flies and stable flies impact cattle production with an estimated economic loss of ...

Horn flies are sucking insects that feed on the side, back, belly and legs of cattle taking small blood meals 20-30 times a day. Economic losses begin to occur when fly populations reach 200 ...

It is important to know there are four main types of flies that bother cattle OVER THE COLES: Fly control for beef cattle Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

The sterile fly technique, first used by the U.S. in the 1960s and now in Panama, prevents female screwworms from reproducing ...

A dangerous flesh-eating fly is quietly spreading across North and Central America, threatening millions of cattle. The return of this devastating parasite could cripple livestock farming in key ...

The U.S. government announced plans Wednesday to build an $8.5 million fly-breeding facility near the US-Mexico border as part of an initiative to prevent a flesh-eating parasite from infesting ...