Ticks are a common problem in dairy farming and can negatively impact animal welfare and milk production. Traditionally, farmers have used chemical pesticides and acaricides to control ticks.

The sesame-seed-sized arachnid is considered a "serious threat," according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture. The ...

(KUMV) - Congress has two weeks to avoid a government shutdown. Confidence is also waning on the passage of a new farm bill. The 2018 Farm Bill officially expired in September, and progress on the ...

The sesame-seed-sized arachnid is considered a "serious threat," according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture. The tick has transmitted diseases to domestic animals and livestock in ...

Washington University says it is working with partners at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and St. Louis County to track the spread of longhorned ticks. “We have only found one ...