MLA researcher warns of cattle tick risk in the north

Kelly Butterworth
Updated August 18 2016 - 4:37pm, first published 9:33am
Meat and Livestocks Association (MLA) R&D project manager for animal Health, welfare and biosecurity Dr Johann Schroder warned about the potential for cattle tick to move into the north.
Meat and Livestocks Association (MLA) R&D project manager for animal Health, welfare and biosecurity Dr Johann Schroder warned about the potential for cattle tick to move into the north.

CATTLE tick could very easily make its way into the north Australia beef industry if research into a vaccine is not completed. 

Kelly Butterworth

Rockhampton-based journalist covering all things ag.

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