Mizzou Leads the Charge to Protect Missouri's $4 Billion Cattle Industry From Tick Threats
June 18, 2026
June 18, 2026
COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 18 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:
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Mizzou leads the charge to protect Missouri's $4 billion cattle industry from tick threats
Researchers track disease-carrying American dog ticks threatening Missouri cattle.
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A tiny parasite-carrying tick is posing an outsized threat to Missouri's cattle. Now, researchers at the University of Missouri are stepping in to pro . . .
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Mizzou leads the charge to protect Missouri's $4 billion cattle industry from tick threats
Researchers track disease-carrying American dog ticks threatening Missouri cattle.
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A tiny parasite-carrying tick is posing an outsized threat to Missouri's cattle. Now, researchers at the University of Missouri are stepping in to pro . . .