Expanded treatment options are becoming available as producers prepare for potential screwworm outbreaks

The cattle industry remains on high alert as New World screwworm continues to threaten the U.S. herd. Dr. Lee Bob Harper with Zoetis says many producers today lack firsthand experience with the pest. “We have to kind of know what we’re looking for and be vigilant, be watching, be prepared,” he says. He tells Brownfield […]

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