The state of Missouri is officially investigating the recent false report of New World screwworm, which not only sparked industry concern but also caused a downturn in cattle futures markets.
Missouri Director of Agriculture, Chris Chinn spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander about the situation, the investigation, and the severity of the issue.
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