Producers have several options for controlling flies.

Summer heat and humidity can take a toll on cattle and humans.

High temperatures promote the growth of blue-green algae, which can produce harmful toxins.

Left untreated, pests can cause significant loss in production.

Producers may see a reduction in forage production on their pastures and rangeland.

The virus is highly contagious and can cause respiratory or neurologic infections, abortions in mares and even death.

Test water quality prior to livestock turnout.

Installing a water development project may be the answer to drought-related livestock water shortages.

Bad weather and poor cow nutrition are the leading causes of weak calf syndrome.

Develop good herd health and vaccination strategies to minimize losses.