Know your ticks and the diseases they bring

African and Asian blue ticks – African and Asiatic redwater and tick-borne gall sickness African farmers are constantly aware that ticks and tick-borne diseases can cause major problems in their herds. Ticks have a profound and negative impact on profitable animal production, causing enormous losses, both economical and physical. Ticks…

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Livestock production: Watch for tick-borne diseases

Ticks and tick-borne diseases are a problem year-round in the tropics and sub tropics, and seasonally in regions with cold winters. After good rains, when temperatures are still high, ticks are rampant. Dipping is the key to prevention of tick borne diseases. REDWATER Redwater is carried and transmitted by blue ticks…

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