

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Animal Health Challenges: Asian Longhorn Tick & New World Screwworm Fly
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join K-State Extension's Livestock Entomologist, Dr. Cassandra Olds, as she explains the growing threats posed by the Asian Longhorn Tick and the New World Screwworm fly. We'll learn how to identify them, where they can be found, their impact on animal &amp; human health, and what to do if you have the insect. 

Event is free of charge to attend. We do need you to make a reservation on this site or call Riley County Extension Office 785-537--6350 by
February 17.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/riley/animal-health-challenges-asian-longhorn-tick-and-new-world-screwworm-fly/200029613566100
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Riley
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Farmhouse in Riley
- **lat**: 39.297295
- **long**: -96.824905
- **full address**: The Farmhouse in Riley, 216 S Broadway St, Riley, KS 66531-9559, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Animal Health Challenges: Asian Longhorn Tick & New World Screwworm Fly being held?
  - **A:** Animal Health Challenges: Asian Longhorn Tick &amp; New World Screwworm Fly takes place on Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Farmhouse in Riley, 216 S Broadway St, Riley, KS 66531-9559, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Animal Health Challenges: Asian Longhorn Tick & New World Screwworm Fly?
  - **A:** Animal Health Challenges: Asian Longhorn Tick &amp; New World Screwworm Fly is organized by Riley County K-State Extension.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Animal Health Challenges: Asian Longhorn Tick &amp; New World Screwworm Fly is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Riley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Animal Health Challenges: Asian Longhorn Tick &amp; New World Screwworm Fly sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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