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Longhorned Ticks Discovered in Boone County for First Time, MU Researchers Find
July 25, 2023
COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 25 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:

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Discovery alerts cattle ranchers to potential economic impacts for livestock industry.

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Researchers at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine have recently discovered invasive longhorned ticks in Boone County, Missouri, for the first time. The discovery of the longhorned tick, which has already caused the loss of millions o . . .

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