Articles tagged with: Summer
What is the New World Screw Worm?
This week, I joined by Dr. Barry Whitworth to talk about the New World Screw Worm. We discuss the biology of the screw worm, former methods of control, and why a new surge in cases poses such a threat to the US livestock industry. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) New World Screw Worm Resources Texas [ Read More ]
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A Closer Look at Pinkeye with Dr. Rosslyn Biggs
This week Dana sits down with Dr. Rosslyn Biggs to discuss a common summer issue in beef cattle called Pinkeye. OSU Pinkeye Factsheet Dr. Barry Whitworth explains Pinkeye on Sunup Dr. Glenn Selk explains the heritability of eye problems in Beef Cattle on Sunup Transcripts of episode available upon request. Oklahoma State University, in compliance [ Read More ]
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Summer Ag Thoughts
In this episode, Dana explains the importance of vaccine handling as temperatures climb and beef producers work cattle before turning out to summer pastures. Josh give us an update about local freeze damage in wheat and how damage may be more severe in some areas than what was previously thought. Trent rounds out the conversation [ Read More ]
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