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South Central: Feed additives and horn fly control

March 22, 2024

When developing strategies for horn fly control, it is important to distinguish between horn flies, stable flies and house flies.

Starbar Products Launches Aviator Fly Bait Aerosol

March 14, 2024

The makers of Starbar products announced the launch of Starbar Aviator Fly Bait Aerosol, a simple solution to combat labeled flies in hard-to-reach places, like walls and surfaces around ag operations and rural settings.

Fly control management strategies for your herd

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when it comes to managing flies in your herd. An understanding of these pests’ life cycles will aid in their control.

February 28, 2024

Chris Ashworth

Many producers think that when a cow shakes flies off or swats them away with her tail, the issue is over. It isn’t. However, by controlling flies, you can improve cow comfort, lower disease transmission and minimize production losses.

[Podcast] The importance of controlling flies on your dairy operation

July 26, 2022

In this episode, the experts from Central Life Sciences discuss ClariFly® Larvicide and the importance of fly control on dairy operations including the importance of a complete IPM program (3:10); identifying flies and their threats (4:59) and an explanation of how a larvicide controls flies (8:14). We then hear from Cameron Dakin (12:00), a third-generation dairy farmer who speaks to benefits he’s experienced while using ClariFly® Larvicide over the past several years.

Options for feed-through fly control with costs and benefits

April 22, 2022

Stephen B. Blezinger

Every year about this time, producer attention turns to fly control. Especially in the southern U.S., by the time early spring rolls around, the flies are coming back to the cows with a vengeance, assuming they ever left at all.

Controlling profit-robbing flies

March 24, 2021

Aimee Robinson

Flies are much more than a nuisance. Their economic impact can reach deep into a cattleman’s pockets.

Two small flies, one big problem: Reduce disease and productivity losses with effective fly control

July 29, 2020

Richard J. Hack

Fly infestations on U.S. dairy operations cost the industry and individual farmers significantly in lost productivity and feed efficiency and increase the risk of disease.

The stagnant future of fly control

March 24, 2020

Melissa Beck

We have billion-dollar problems in the beef industry. Here are a few of the commonly reported billion-dollar hits we take annually: fescue toxicosis, bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and, surprisingly, flies.

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South Central: Feed additives and horn fly control

Starbar Products Launches Aviator Fly Bait Aerosol

Fly control management strategies for your herd

[Podcast] The importance of controlling flies on your dairy operation

Options for feed-through fly control with costs and benefits

Controlling profit-robbing flies

Two small flies, one big problem: Reduce disease and productivity losses with effective fly control

The stagnant future of fly control

Teff grass: Where it fits and where it doesn’t

2027 beef production to decline slightly year over year

Trace minerals’ impact on reproductive performance

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