The ag sector is working to keep America’s livestock protected from New World Screwworm. While there is a suspension on live animal imports from Mexico, producers still need to stay aware and vigilant of the pest.
Tennessee State Veterinarian Dr. Samantha Beaty joins RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander to discuss where we currently stand on the situation, what type of threat is poses to livestock, and some key signs producers should be looking for.
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