Shoo, fly! Keeping cattle comfortable and healthy
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March 1, 2025 1:00 AM
Flies might be seen as simply a pesky inconvenience, but for cattle, they’re much more of a concern. Because these tiny insects can cause stress, reduce feed intake, and spread diseases, when left unmanaged, they can significantly impact cattle health, comfort, and productivity.
Dr. Eric Kneese, a clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, provides insights on the most common fly-related issues and the best ways to protect cattle by controlling flies.
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