The moment these cows would step outside, gangs of cattle flies or gadflies would swarm over their bodies, sting their soft flesh, and slurp in their blood. These bloodsucking insects make the ...

Cattle and bison imports from Mexico are scheduled to resume soon, according to a recent announcement by the United States ...

Certain flies are responsible for spreading diseases such as pink eye and potentially Anaplasmosis and or Bovine Leukosis, so to decrease disease risk to your livestock here are a few tips to ...

USDA APHIS announced protocols to ensure safe movement of animals while mitigating the threat of New World Screwworm.

Stable flies, particularly Stomoxys calcitrans, are significant pests in livestock systems, causing discomfort to animals and leading to substantial economic losses. These flies are known to feed ...

Mexico made a first shipment of sterile parasitic flies to Uruguay to help combat the cattle “screw worm” or Cochliomyia hominivorax, an insect whose larvae or maggots eat living tissue ...

Wyoming cattle and sheep producers the opportunity to help guide our livestock parasite research and extension efforts at UW and have created a survey.

However, cattle outdoors are vulnerable to blood-feeding insects, including gadflies and cattle flies. Growing stress from the pain and itchiness caused by the biting bugs can decrease the animals ...

The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the resumption ...