New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Avian Influenza and Biosecurity Practices

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Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
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Overview

This publication answers the most common questions and concerns regarding avian influenza and outlines biosecurity measures you can use to protect your flocks.

Avian influenza is a disease that is carried by migratory birds. This virus can be transmitted to domestic poultry flocks and have devastating negative effects. This publication answers the most common questions and concerns regarding avian influenza and outlines biosecurity measures you can use to protect your flocks. (2 pages)

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