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Integrated Pest Management in Season Information for Dairy and Livestock Pests

June 20, 2024

Horse and Deer Flies (Tabanidae spp) This year, there has been a noticeable increase in deer and horse fly populations These flies inflict painful bites on mammals, including...

June 11, 2024

  Stable Flies  Stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans), known for their painful bites using piercing mouthparts, require blood to reproduce This causes significant discomfort...

June 4, 2024

Horn fly populations are increasing rapidly this year, with some beef cattle exceeding the 200-fly action threshold These flies cause significant pain and annoyance to dairy and...

May 30, 2024

Face Flies Already! Yesterday, amidst our routine fly counts on beef cattle, we encountered a concerning influx of face flies This year, their presence seems particularly...

May 13, 2024

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