Harold Newcomb's guest appearances

Harold Newcomb

Beef Buzz with Ron Hays on RON (Radio Oklahoma Network)

Road to Rural Prosperity

Tyler Norvell

John Pfeiffer

Kent Bacus

Ron Hays

Katelyn McCullock

Frank Lucas

Derrell Peel

Ethan Lane

Shane Bedwell

Mark McCully

Michael Kelsey

Frank Mitloehner

Steve Thompson

Bruce Hoffman

Jim Robb

OwlTail

As ranchers and dairymen and women across Oklahoma prepare their operations for fall, another round of deworming cattle comes to mind. Ron Hays talked with Harold Newcomb, technical services manager and veterinarian with Merck Animal Health, about parasite control strategies ahead of the turn of the season.Newcomb said parasite control is important for three reasons: an infestation causes an animal to reduce their feed intake, lag in production - whether that is measured in weight gain, milk production or reproduction, and negatively affects their ability to viral vaccines and diseases.“If you think about it, parasites are one thing that that animal is facing every day of its life when it’s out there grazing,” Newcomb said. “You get parasite control right and a lot of other things look good.”

As ranchers and dairymen and women across Oklahoma prepare their operations for fall, another round of deworming cattle comes to mind. Ron Hays talked with Harold Newcomb, technical services manager and veterinarian with Merck Animal Health, about parasite control strategies ahead of the turn of the season.<br><br>Newcomb said parasite control is important for three reasons: an infestation causes an animal to reduce their feed intake, lag in production - whether that is measured in weight gain, milk production or reproduction, and negatively affects their ability to viral vaccines and diseases.<br><br>“If you think about it, parasites are one thing that that animal is facing every day of its life when it’s out there grazing,” Newcomb said. “You get parasite control right and a lot of other things look good.”

Beef Buzz- Dr. Harold Newcomb Says Strategic Deworming Helps Your Bottom Line

As ranchers and dairymen and women across Oklahoma prepare their operations for fall, another round of deworming cattle comes to mind. Ron Hays talked with Harold Newcomb, technical services manager and veterinarian with Merck Animal Health, about parasite control strategies ahead of the turn of the season.

Dr. Harold Newcomb Says Strategic Deworming Helps Your Bottom Line