Welcome to Dairy and Livestock Pest News, your premier source for staying ahead of potential pest issues affecting dairy and livestock operations. Here, we offer concise articles and informative videos covering a spectrum of pest-related topics.

Our focus spans the latest research findings and integrated pest management (IPM) strategies tailored to combat flies, ticks, lice, and mites plaguing livestock.

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) stands as a cornerstone approach for effective pest control in dairy and livestock settings. This method employs a diverse range of tactics, including cultural/sanitation practices, mechanical interventions, and biological controls. Chemical insecticides are reserved as a last resort within an IPM program, underscoring our commitment to sustainable pest management practices.

Embarking on an IPM journey involves several key steps. First and foremost, proper identification of the pest is crucial. Subsequent phases encompass routine monitoring and scouting, meticulous sampling, analysis against economic thresholds, strategic implementation of control tactics, and continuous evaluation of efficacy.

Stay informed, stay proactive—welcome to Dairy and Livestock Pest News, your ally in safeguarding animal welfare and agricultural productivity.