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New Missouri-based research offers insight into how bovine anaplasmosis spreads naturally and why infected ticks have remained so difficult to detect.

Strong prices offer cow-calf producers a rare opportunity to move beyond debt repayment and build a liquidity cushion that ensures long-term survival.

Despite its name, New World Screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) is not a worm, it is a fly, and one of the most serious biosecurity threats facing livestock producers across the Americas today.

At Kieler Farms, beef-on-dairy is now a core piece of the business, with about 1,300 head finished each year and a system built to carry cattle from calf to harvest.

Prompt action can help preserve joint function, while delayed treatment may lead to chronic lameness and reduced longevity.

Veterinary and entomology experts break down the biology of ALHT “explosions” and provide a roadmap for managing theileriosis risks.

Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says cattle futures are down with a risk off day in the ag markets. End of quarter profit taking and talk of a packer bailout is also weighing on futures.

From cleaning waterers to avoiding afternoon handling, experts outline five essential management steps to mitigate the long-term effects of high summer temperatures.

Secretary Rollins was in Mexico Saturday for the opening of the sterile fly production facility in Metapa.