Adjustments to breeding and surveillance practices amid New World screwworm concerns

A cow-calf producer in south Texas says the threat of New World screwworm has had an impact on animal husbandry practices.   Stephen Diebel president of the Texas Southwest Cattle Raisers Association says producers need to be proactive. “We’re going to have to be very diligent with regards to really short and concise breeding seasons,” he says. “I think that we’re going to […]

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