Tick fever is a battle Texas cattle producers are fighting again, despite years of successful eradication. As the summer months approach, cattlemen and landowners are being warned to be especially vigilant. Recent outbreaks in the state have elevated concerns. Acres affected total more than 1.3 million, affecting 2,842 premises. DTN/The Progressive Farmer takes a look at the issue and why it could become more than a Texas problem. Read more…
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