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Cattle fever tick fight gets boost from unexpected ally

The fight against the spread of cattle fever ticks in Texas has a new tool in its arsenal, thanks to the research of a USDA entomologist and his research team in Deep South Texas. The tool looks at utilizing nematodes that serve as predators on the deadly ticks that has cattlemen and veterinarians alike hopeful that the spread of ticks in recent years may again come under control. Read more…

Written by:
kristin
Published on:
December 6, 2017

Categories: General, The Cattleman Now

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