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Animal Health, Lacey Vilhauer, Oklahoma, Regional Roundup

Asian longhorned tick confirmed in Oklahoma

The invasive Asian longhorned tick has been found in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, confirmed the presence of this non-native arachnid, which was found in Mayes County. Asian longhorned ticks are light brown and extremely small in size. Th... Read More

K-State veterinarian Bob Larson says cattle cannot transmit lumpy jaw or wooden tongue to each other. Groups of animals only contract the diseases when consuming the same coarse grasses. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)
Disease, Livestock

Cattle Chat: Look out for lumpy jaw and other facial diseases

Horses not infected with West Nile Virus. (Journal stock photo.)
Animal Health, Disease, Editors, Equine, Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Horses, Kylene Scott, Livestock

Equine Infectious Anemia confirmed in Nebraska horse



Low-lying land areas are more susceptible to flooding. Brandon Dominguez, DVM, said the first step in hurricane preparation with livestock should be to identify low-lying, flood-risk land and a high-ground evacuation area. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Keep livestock safe during hurricane season with an emergency plan

  • By Ashley Vargo │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
With people spending more time outdoors in the summer, all family members should be checked for ticks afterward. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Keep your family safe from ticks

White packs of salad, cucumber, beet, pumpkin, tomato, paprika seeds on fresh dark soil background. Planting vegetables. Preparation for garden season in early spring. (Photo: iStock - FotoDuets)

How to store leftover garden seeds

  • By Prairey Walkling, Kristine Lang, Rhoda Burrows, and Vaughn Reints │ SDSU Extension

Stripe rust a concern in Oklahoma wheat

Nearly 3 million birds euthanized in Iowa due to Avian Influenza

(Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected in three more Oklahoma counties

(Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agriculture.)

First of its kind risk management tool offered for cow-calf producers

Photo courtesy of U.S. Wheat Associates.

Control volunteer wheat to stop the streak of yield-limiting diseases