New World screwworm detection in Texas highlights improved tools but ongoing cattle management challenges

A cow/calf operator from Texas says this incursion of New World screwworm is much different than what cattle producers faced in the 1970s.  Stephen Diebel tells Brownfield, “We have many more products and treatment opportunities than we had in the 60s and 70s and I think as a proactive producer, we can definitely manage this.” […]

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