Cattle take a dip at the U.S. border. (with Mexico) From: Agricultural Research | Date: April 1, 1994| Author: Cooke, Linda | COPYRIGHT 1994 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's Veterinary Services Branch oversees a Texas cattle dipping program designed to eliminate cattle-fever ticks from cattle entering the US from Mexico. Agricultural Research Service (ARS) employees help to control contamination problems in the concrete vats in which cattle are dipped. ARS researchers are also attempting to develop control methods for pesticide-resistant Mexican ticks.

As cattle enter this country from Mexico, they're rou...

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