The Asian longhorn tick is swarming pastures and spreading sickness to cattle as far west as Oklahoma. This tiny, unique ...

Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, creates potential for genetic tools to control disease-spreading ticks. A recently ...

In cattle, theileriosis can cause weakness, jaundice, miscarriage, and even sudden death.

WEBB CITY, Mo. — According to an MU Extension livestock specialist, large numbers of fleas and ticks represent a significant health concern for cattle. We spoke with a local veterinarian about the ...

As most cattle producers know from year-to-year, the fly and tick season is highly variable. Some may have pinned their hope in a hard winter to reduce these external parasites, but in reality, it may ...

Dec. 4 (UPI) --The Exzolt Cattle-CA1, aka Fluralaner, topical drug has received conditional approval from federal regulators to prevent and treat New World Screwworm and cattle fever tick infestations ...

Texas A&M AgriLife scientists have uncovered new insights into how cattle fever ticks survive and spread across South Texas, revealing hidden refuges that could explain why the pest remains one of the ...

Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, creates potential for genetic tools to control disease-spreading ticks. A recently ...

A tiny cattle tick is causing big economic losses to farmers and ranchers worldwide. A pioneering University of Nevada, Reno researcher in the field of tick research to help reduce the incidence of ...

Beef and dairy producers are invited to learn more about managing tick-borne pathogens in their herds at an OSU Extension Muskingum County event on June 16. The discussion is scheduled for 6:30-8:30 p ...

Since an Asian tick made its way to Iowa this year, there's been several new cases of an illness found in cattle that can be deadly. Theileriosis is caused by a parasite in Asian Longhorned Ticks ...