Two Thoroughbred horses galloping in a field. (Adobe Stock │ #112217839 - Margaret Burlingham)

Equine disease cases remind livestock owners to be vigilant 

USDA expands effort to protect livestock industry from NWS

New World Screwworm fly (Texas A&M AgriLife)

Tiny parasite; big problem

Hornless red cows in the pasture. (Adobe Stock │ #354270645 - Nataliya Schmidt)

First-calf heifers: the post-calving nutrition mistake you can’t afford to make

Barn storm damage aftermath. (Courtesy: National Weather Service)

Tetanus: a storm aftermath problem for animals

Megin Nichols, Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems lecture speaker, October 2025 (K-State Research and Extension)

Where animals, data and decisions meet: CDC’s Nichols to speak Oct. 6 at K-State

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service

Texas to deploy Swormlure-5 bait to conquer New World screwworm 

Danielle Graham, left, works alongside her advisee Karen Echevarria, a lab assistant and undergraduate student at the University of Arkansas majoring in animal science. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo)

Investigating probiotics as a new poultry hatchery disinfectant that keeps good bacteria

  • By Maddie Johnson │ University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture