. Agri-news. Agriculture. Warble infestation continues to decline (cont'd) 11 WARBLE INFESTATION IN SLAUGHTER CATTLE 1968 TO 1986 50 -i. YEAR 1969-74 - WARBLE CONTROL PROGRAM INITIATED Chart shows the decline in warble infestation in cattle since 1968 Alberta's warble control program began in 1968. In spite of the low percentages reported this year. Dr. Khan urges farmers not to let up in their efforts to control warbles because even one or two escaping flies can infest an entire herd. "The cost of warble control is only 50 to 60 cents per head, while in a herd where treatment is neglecte
. Agri-news. Agriculture. Warble infestation continues to decline (cont'd) 11 WARBLE INFESTATION IN SLAUGHTER CATTLE 1968 TO 1986 50 -i. YEAR 1969-74 - WARBLE CONTROL PROGRAM INITIATED Chart shows the decline in warble infestation in cattle since 1968 Alberta's warble control program began in 1968. In spite of the low percentages reported this year. Dr. Khan urges farmers not to let up in their efforts to control warbles because even one or two escaping flies can infest an entire herd. "The cost of warble control is only 50 to 60 cents per head, while in a herd where treatment is neglected, losses can be five to six times that high," says Khan. (Cont'd). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Communications Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Print Media Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. Publishing Branch. [Edmonton] : Communications Branch, Alberta Dept. of Agriculture
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