Now is the time of year for livestock producers to be vigilant for anthrax.
"The hot summer months of July and August are when we see most of our anthrax cases in the upper Great Plains," says Charlie Stoltenow, North Dakota State University Extension Service veterinarian. "Cattle should have been vaccinated before they were turned out into the pasture."
Vaccination is especially important for livestock in areas with a history of anthrax, he adds....
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