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Chow Time: From pasture to production — a solution made in Oklahoma

When an Oklahoma rancher found his cattle overturning protein tubs for the third time in a week, he didn't just fix the problem — he invented a solution.
Chow Time: From pasture to production — a solution made in Oklahoma
Chow Time: From pasture to production — a solution made in Oklahoma

Wed, Jan 7, 2026

When an Oklahoma rancher found his cattle overturning protein tubs for the third time in a week, he didn't just fix the problem — he invented a solution.

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An inside look at the volatile cattle markets and the slow process of rebuilding

Wed, Dec 10, 2025

Beef prices have continued to rise due to several factors. As producers try to rebuild their herds, how are they handling the volatility?

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Rural Roots, Strong Future: Advancing Veterinary Medicine in Oklahoma

Tue, Oct 7, 2025

In rural America, veterinarians are more than just doctors — they are the backbone of thriving animal agriculture communities and essential partners in local economies. They care for livestock that sustain our agricultural industry, keep beloved

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Understanding Lumpy Jaw

Tue, Jul 8, 2025

Lumpy jaw, or actinomycosis, is a long-lasting bacterial infection in cattle caused by Actinomyces bovis. This bacterium normally lives in the mouths of healthy animals without causing harm.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Keep an eye on the eyes

Mon, Dec 9, 2024

Common eye problems in cattle include irritation from plant awns, pinkeye, and cancer eye. This article outlines the predisposing factors and clinical signs associated with these conditions to aid in early detection within your herd.

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Asian longhorned tick identified in Oklahoma

Tue, Sep 10, 2024

Originally from eastern Asia, the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, has successfully established itself in Australia, New Zealand, several Pacific Region island nations, and now the United States. Detection of the tick in 2017 on a

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CVM plays key role in annual Society for Theriogenology Conference

Tue, Aug 27, 2024

The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine played a vital role in the 2024 Annual Society for Theriogenology Conference in Oklahoma City.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Ticks on Livestock

Sat, Jun 1, 2024

In Oklahoma, ticks are detected on livestock throughout the year, and tick-borne disease is commonly diagnosed. With milder winters and high humidity, tick numbers appear to be increasing across the state, so let Oklahoma State University summarize

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Preventing Coccidiosis in Weaned Calves

Fri, Mar 29, 2024

Coccidiosis is an intestinal disease that primarily affects younger cattle. Clinical disease most commonly occurs in calves around weaning due to an increase in stress and is rare in adult cattle. The disease may occur in confined cattle or cattle

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