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Hot Topic:  Cattle Fever Tick

Industry News:  January • February • March • April May June July • August • September • October • November • December
NIAA Publications:  2007
Presentations:  2008 NIAA Annual Meeting2006 NIAA Annual Meeting
Committee:  Cattle Emerging Diseases
2009-2010 Resolutions:  Cattle CommitteeEmerging Diseases Committee
Committee Action


Industry News

JULY

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Ranchers, Regulators Weary From Cattle Fever Tick War (7-7-09)

JUNE

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Ranchers Fear Sick Mexican Cows Could Step into U.S. (6-22-09)

Assistance to Fight Cattle Fever Tick (6-2-09)

MAY

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Proposal Ignores Relief for Ruminant Livestock Sectors (5-31-09)

APRIL

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Good News, Bad News for Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Effort (4-24-09)

Livestock Fences Draw Federal Scrutiny Along New Mexico Border (4-8-09)


NIAA Publications

2007

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Battle Against Fever Tick Heats Up (Fall/Winter, Cattle Health Report)

Tick Eradication Program 100+ Years and STRONG (Spring, Cattle Health Report)


Presentations

2008 NIAA Annual Meeting: Animal Care and Well-Being: Facts NOT Fiction

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Cattle Health Committee Session

      Texas Fever Tick Program Update
    
 Dr. Dee Ellis, Texas Animal Health Commission

2006 Annual Meeting:  Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning:  Applying a Full-Court Press for Animal Agriculture

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Cattle Health Committee Session

      Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program Updates (Slides 14-33)
      Dr. Jo-Ann Bentz Blanco & Dr. Michael J. Gilsdorf, USDA/APHIS/VS


2009-2010 Resolutions

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  • Cattle:  Preventing Exotic Ticks and Hemoparasitic Disease Establishment in the United States (U.S.)
  • Emerging Diseases:  Supports for Fever Tick Eradication Program

Committee Action

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