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Y-TEX Corporation Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags

By Y-TEX Corporation

Last reviewed: February 2026

A three-way insecticide ear tag combining multiple active ingredients for broad-spectrum fly and tick control.

Guide to Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags by Y-TEX Corporation.

Key Features

  • Three Active Ingredients: Abamectin, lambda-cyhalothrin, piperonyl butoxide
  • Broad-Spectrum Control: Horn flies, face flies, ticks, lice
  • Season-Long Protection: Extended control period
  • Resistance Management: Multi-mode action

Advanced Features

  • Synergist Included: Piperonyl butoxide enhances effectiveness

Ideal For

Farm Types: All cattle operations

Competitive Advantages

What sets Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags apart from alternatives:

  • Three-way formula
  • Resistance management
  • Broad spectrum
  • Extended control
  • Made in USA

Pricing Information

Here is the pricing information for Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags:

Sold in 20-count and 100-count ranch packs through farm supply retailers

Pricing Model: Per-tag insecticide ear tags

Prices from PBS Animal Health, Valley Vet, Jeffers, Rural King. 2 tags per head recommended. No meat/milk withdrawal.

Pros & Considerations

Advantages:
  • Three-way formula
  • Multiple pest control
  • Season-long
  • Made in USA
Considerations:
  • Seasonal cost
  • Annual application needed

ROI & Value Proposition

Understanding the return on investment for Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags:

Implementation & Setup

How to implement Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags on your dairy operation:

Implementation Timeline: Seasonal application, typically spring

Training & Support

Training and support options available for Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags:

Support Channels:

    Buying Considerations

    Important factors to consider when evaluating Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags:

    • Fly pressure levels
    • Tick presence
    • Past insecticide use history
    • Resistance concerns

    Evaluation Questions

    Key questions to consider when evaluating Tri-Zap Insecticide Ear Tags:

    1. What is your fly and tick pressure?
    2. What insecticide modes of action have you used recently?
    3. How many cattle need protection?

    Market Overview

    About Y-TEX Corporation

    Learn more about Y-TEX Corporation and their complete product lineup on their company profile page.

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