EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 24 MIN
New World Screwworm and Asian Longhorned Tick
from Iowa Beef Collective · host Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Cows are on grass in much of Iowa; it's time to implement both fly and tick control measures. Dr. Matt Brewer, veterinary pathologist at Iowa State University, explains the history, discovery, and science behind both Asian Longhorned Tick (ALHT) and New World Screwworm. More importantly, we discuss prevention and treatment methods to ensure neither ever enters your fences.--------------------------------------------------- Thank you to our sponsor, Stockguard. Visit them at https://stockguard.io--------------------------------------------------- Connect with us:@iowabeefcenterhttps://facebook.com/IowaBeefCenterhttps://instagram.com/iowabeefcenter https://twitter.com/iowabeefcenter--------------------------------------------------- Helpful links:Iowa Beef Center - https://www.iowabeefcenter.org Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - https://www.extension.iastate.eduThe use of brand names, mention or listing of specific commercial products or services is solely for educational purposes and does not imply endorsement by Iowa State University, nor discrimination against similar brands, products or services not mentioned.
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