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Flies can do serious damage, from spreading disease to attacking your feed. Depend on Bayer pesticides to protect your animals and facilities from those annoying flies. Learn More.
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Petroleum Product Poisoning In Cattle
9/2/2010 2:23:30 PM
Petroleum fractions have been used alone or as part of external parasite control product mixtures to combat flies and ticks in cattle for many years. In appropriate applications, they may be applied to the skin with few or no harmful efforts on the animals.
Horn Flies On Cattle: Biology & Management
9/1/2010 10:28:24 AM
Horn flies are an important blood feeding insect on range and pasture cattle in Montana. They are responsible for production losses in mature cattle and lower weaning weights in calves. Producers can minimize these losses by using one of the control tactics listed in this guide.
Summer Fly Control On Cattle
8/24/2010 12:59:34 PM
With summer conditions come the worry and loss associated with fly infestations of cattle. Economic losses occur because of the worry of the flies, because they suck blood from the animals and because they spread cattle diseases such as pinkeye. Effective control measures will allow increases in profitability in beef cattle operations.
Cattle Health: Horn Flies & Beef Heifer Growth
8/19/2010 2:45:57 PM
The effects of horn fly and gastrointestinal nematode control on body weight gain of yearling Angus–Brangus cross heifers were evaluated in three separate studies during the years 1999, 2000 and 2002.
Cattle Management: Timely Tips
8/11/2010 10:05:34 AM
As summer draws to a close, keep these tips in mind for your cattle
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Fundamentals of Fly Control
Protecting your livestock from flies requires mastering the fundamentals of fly control. The first order of business? Know thy enemy. You must identify the pest. For example, can you tell the difference between a house fly and a face fly? This site will be your guide, helping you correctly identify the four types of flies by anatomy and food source.
Flies on a Heifer
Integrated pest management isn’t simply a matter of applying the right pesticide to the pest in question. You also have to know when, where and how much to apply. What’s more, you have to take into consideration the fact that only 15% of the fly population is adults. One control solution may not be the answer. Our answer is to provide you with integrated pest management for a consistent, long-term solution.
Control methods for flies include a complete lineup of Bayer Animal Health pesticides formulated to control and kill flies while not harming livestock. As you’ll see, each of our pesticides is uniquely suited to treat specific flies.
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