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Insecticide-Impregnated Ear Tags for Cattle

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

The horn fly is one of the most prevalent insects affecting beef cattle. This publication details various insecticide-impregnated ear tags that can be used to help decrease the presence and effects of horn flies on cattle. (2 pages)

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