The use of commercial livestock dewormers has paid off in terms of animal health and productivity, but it has also resulted in resistance among parasite populations. “As dewormers lose effectiveness, ...

Parasites are growing resistant to dewormers used by many Missouri farmers to treat their cattle. That’s according to a new study from University of Missouri researchers. Parasites can cause weight ...

Russ Daly, SDSU Extension veterinarian says that deworming calves can be one of the most beneficial management practices, however there are concerns about parasite resistance to dewormers. Many ...

“Out of sight, out of mind” is an expression often used to describe something that cannot be seen, so it is easily forgotten. On the subject of herd health, this phrase can easily be applied to our ...

Question: I've got a spring-calving beef herd. My cows and calves look great. My pastures are lush. Can I skip deworming my herd this spring? Answer: You sure asked an important question. I imagine ...

Parts of Texas still suffer from a lack of moisture. However, with fall here and winter around the corner, the likelihood of rain increases. The combination of moisture following drought conditions ...