🌱 How a rancher south of Coleman is preparing for screwworm threats.
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- How a rancher south of Coleman is preparing for screwworm threats.
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📰 News we're reading
• As New World Screwworm enters the U.S., Texas ranchers are cautious, but not panicked (kttz.org) — Texas ranchers, including one working just south of Coleman, are watching closely as New World Screwworm cases move north through the state, threatening cattle and wildlife. Experts outline how quickly treated infestations can be managed, urge producers to develop screwworm emergency plans, and share hotlines for reporting suspected cases in livestock and wild animals. 
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