Rethinking LIvestock Management to Consider New World Screwworm
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- October 4, 2025
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Overview
Publication Information
The New World screwworm (NWS) can cause severe losses if left unchecked, but producers have proven strategies to reduce risk.
Rethinking Livestock Management to Consider New World Screwworm is a 4-page guide that teaches livestock owners how to adjust to the NWS threat. with the knowledge to adjust seasonal practices, strengthen herd protection, and respond quickly if cases occur.Growth
What You'll Learn
- Understand the Pest: Learn NWS biology and life cycle so you can know when risk is the highest.
- Seasonal strategies: Preventative management practices by season, including a checklist of biosecurity measures
- Treatment Guidance: Treatment options if animals become infested with NWS
Download your free guide today and gain the tools to keep your herd healthy and your operation strong.
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