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First equine case of New World screwworm confirmed in the United States 

USDA confirms the first U.S. equine case of New World screwworm in a horse in Presidio County, Texas. Read More

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Horse owners need to be vigilant with NWS 

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New World screwworm reaches 2 states as USDA confirms fifth U.S. case

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Tall fescue adds to heat stress in cattle

  • July 1, 2025
  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
Youth utilizing Angus genetics can apply for the Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship now through May 1. The program helps support students in advancing their education and careers. (Courtesy photo.)

Flies can take from your bottom line

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  • By jerry-nine
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Considerations for producers when it comes to fly, insect control 

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  • By Kylene Scott

Cattle U: Where it started and where it’s headed 

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