Disease

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Experts predict poultry and egg market prices for 2025 and beyond 

Although the poultry industry is still recovering from the effects HPAI, experts predict the industry will see steady growth through 2033. Read More

Highly pathogenic avian influenza most often spreads when commercial or domestic poultry contract the virus from migratory birds in the wild. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)
Disease, Livestock, Oklahoma, Poultry, Southern Region

OSU Extension warns poultry owners to know the signs of highly pathogenic avian influenza

Animal Health, Beef, Cow Calf, Dairy, Disease, Feeder, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock, Seedstock, Stocker

New World screwworm found in Mexico 



Wheat field (Photo: Alissa Weece)

New wheat variety to combat head scab fungal disease

Isolating cattle that join the herd for the first 30 days is an important part of a biosecurity plan, K-State veterinarian Bob Larson said. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension news service)

Establishing a biosecurity plan

  • By Lisa Moser │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Feeding a chicken (Photo: Joanna Starkey - No Rulz Ranch Hatchery)

4 common respiratory illnesses in chickens – prevention and treatment suggestions

A calf receiving vaccinations (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

Vaccination limits

  • By Lisa Moser │ Kansas State University Research and Extension

New cattle traceability rule takes effect Nov. 5

Corn leafhoppers carrying corn stunt make first-time appearance in Kansas

  • By Jacob Klaudt │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Newly weaned calves can experience stress that makes them more susceptible to disease say K-State veterinarians. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Extension)

Stress and parasite connection

  • By Lisa Moser │ Kansas State University Research and Extension

Equine disease alerts remind owners to be vigilant about vaccinations