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USDA announces $100 million New World Screwworm Grand Challenge



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Western Farm Show set for Feb. 19 to 21

  • January 19, 2026
  • By Dave Bergmeier
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Kansas, Minnesota lead the way with confirmations of HPAI in commercial, backyard flocks 

  • January 19, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
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Bare backs, bare butts – mating, molting, or mites?

  • January 19, 2026
  • By Alissa Weece
Dave Begmeier

Vigilance key to stopping New World screwworm

  • January 16, 2026
  • By Dave Bergmeier
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Healthy cows and calves crucial to success

  • January 16, 2026
  • By Dave Bergmeier
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Arkansas webinars focus on HPAI prevention

  • January 14, 2026
  • By Tracy Courage
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Preventing fog fever

  • January 13, 2026
  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Research and Extension
Brown and white bulls. (K-State Research and Extension)

Understanding bull fertility beyond an exam

  • January 11, 2026
  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Research and Extension
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