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Flies and Biting Insects on Horses-Managing the Persistent Pests

  • Thursday, February 12, 2026, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Cattle and Equine IPM Winter Webinar Series-Cornell IPM

Webinar Topic: 

Filth flies and biting insects are among the most common and persistent pests around horses and stables. This session will cover the identification, biology, and management of key species. Learn practical, integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to reduce pest pressure, protect horse health, and improve comfort and productivity through sustainable control approaches. 

Presenter: Dr. Erika Machtinger 

Fee

Free

Register

https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cCHmCyeGVe5tHJs

Contact

Desiree Keever, JD
Farm Business Management & Ag Development Educator
dnk2@cornell.edu
(607) 865-6531

Location

This event is online

Last updated December 4, 2025