Cornell Cooperative Extension

Broome County
icks have been on the rise in New York and a new tick in town is raising the stakes even further. More ticks in more places increases your risk of tick encounters and the disease-causing pathogens they inject during their blood meal. Joellen Lampman, Community IPM Extension Support Specialist from the NYS Integrated Pest Management Program will discuss what we know about the impacts of ticks and tick-borne diseases on livestock in New York, steps being taken to learn more, and what we might do to mitigate risks for our stock and ourselves.

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Let’s Talk Ticks: What Every Livestock Producer Needs to Know

  • Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Ticks have been on the rise in New York and a new tick in town is raising the stakes even further. More ticks in more places increases your risk of tick encounters and the disease-causing pathogens they inject during their blood meal.

Joellen Lampman, Community IPM Extension Support Specialist from the NYS Integrated Pest Management Program will discuss what we know about the impacts of ticks and tick-borne diseases on livestock in New York, steps being taken to learn more, and what we might do to mitigate risks for our stock and ourselves.

This event and will be live-streamed at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County Ag Center. Attendees will receive a Don’t Get Ticked New York kit for their farm. Kits contain tick removal equipment and identification cards.

Fee

Free

Register

https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/LetsTalkTicks_203

Contact

Linnea Depue
Director of Agriculture
lmm333@cornell.edu
607-773-3300

Location

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County
840 Upper Front St
Binghamton, NY 13905

Last updated February 3, 2025