Introduction of non-native tick species like the Asian longhorned tick can have significant impacts on cattle herds.

Mike Pearson take a look at the Asian Longhorn Tick spreading rapidly across Missouri, threatening cattle herds.

The annual Cow/Calf Days Tour includes talks on cattle pests like liver flukes, screwworms and longhorned ticks, all something to keep on your radar. The tour continues across Minnesota this month.

ZAPATA, Texas (Border Report) — At 82 years old, longtime rancher Renato Ramirez knows the South Texas borderlands. And on a recent day as he looked across the Rio Grande to Mexico he fretted. A group ...

Asian longhorned tick transmits a parasite, Theileria oreintalis Ikeda, which destroys red blood cells. Cattle health this summer is a mix of old familiar challenges and new concerns. In the summer ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas researchers are monitoring the spread of an invasive tick species that poses a threat to the state’s cattle through a dangerous blood parasite. Kansas cattle ranchers are facing ...

These invasive ticks so heavily infested an Ohio farm in 2021 that three cows died from blood loss. Since 2017, the Asian longhorned tick has been found in 23 states, helped along by the fact that ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - According to Texas A&M AgriLife, there is another parasite that can harm a wide range of animals, particularly cattle. It’s called the Asian Longhorned Tick, and when ...

STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) — A heads up for cattle producers: there’s a deadly tick in the United States, and researchers at Oklahoma State University are concerned. “These ticks can be so high on a ...

As the weather warms in Missouri, ticks become more common on hiking trails and in yards, so it is important to take steps to limit your exposure, such as applying tick repellent and wearing ...

Cattle health this summer is a mix of old familiar challenges and new concerns. In the summer heat, farmers are still focused on heat stress and related issues, but they are also facing new threats ...