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Bovine Trichomoniasis Trichomoniasis is a bovine venereal disease that can cause substantial reproductive and economic loss in cow-calf operations that use natural service. Many states, including Louisiana, now have regulations on movement of bulls to prevent the spread of trichomoniasis. |
Pinkeye in Beef Cattle There are many cattle diseases to be concerned about as a producer, but pinkeye is one of the more highly contagious diseases. It is an infectious bacterial disease of the eye of cattle caused by Moraxella bovis. Review the causes, transmission, symptoms, and treatment of Pinkeye. |
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Winter Hazards for Louisiana Beef Cattle
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This two-part series describes the potential disease problems that may arise in the winter in beef cattle because of shortages of grazing and stored forages, and it offers solutions to help prevent these problems. |
Four Parts of a Herd Health Program
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This fact sheet describes the four parts of a herd health program for beef cattle: Nutrition, deworming, vaccinations and biosecurity. |
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