Integrated Fly Control: Practical Solutions for Producers (Sponsored Podcast)

Integrated Fly Control: Practical Solutions for Producers (Sponsored Podcast)

Author: Progressive Dairy editors May 21, 2026 Duration: 13:32

Join Kenley Zuga and Gene Spellman from Central Life Sciences as they highlight how feed-through fly control can help livestock producers manage fly populations more effectively. In this podcast, they will talk about how targeting flies early in their lifecycle can help reduce pressure on animals, improve overall comfort, and support better performance. They also underscore the importance of combining multiple control methods as part of a broader management approach. Tune in to learn a practical, low-labor strategy for controlling flies that can improve both animal and working conditions on your farm.

Learn more about ClariFly Larvicide and how it can work on your operation.

This episode is sponsored by Central Life Sciences.


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