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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Cost of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks for Vegetable Producers

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Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
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Overview

For produce farmers, complying with higher food-safety standards costs less than they would lose as the result of a foodborne illness outbreak. This publication discusses the effects of major outbreaks on the spinach, cantaloupe, and tomato industries. (3 Pages)

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