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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 25 MIN

FTC Episode 409: What to Know About New World Screwworm – Packhorse Library

from Farming the Countryside with Andrew McCrea · host Farm Journal

The New World Screwworm has now entered the United States. So what is this worm and what can it do to a cattle herd. We discuss the impacts, plus I have a special interview about a project from a century ago that greatly impacted some of the most isolated parts of farm country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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