What Farmer’s Need to Know About The New World Screwworm

In this episode of DairyVoice, host Connie Kuber with Sealpro Silage Barrier Films interviews  Dr. Jamie Jonker, Chief Science Officer and Vice President of Sustainability & Scientific Affairs with the National Milk Producers Federation. They discussed the New World Screwworm and how serious of a threat it is.Dr. Jonker dives in to many aspects of the Screwworm, including behavior in real-world situations, what environmental conditions are good - and bad - for the Screwworm. Connie Kuber talks with Dr. Jonker about what  dairy production systems are most vulnerable, what diagnostic tools are available to dairy farmers being affected and many other aspects of this pest that DairyBusiness News readers have been asking for. The podcast has tons of information and where farmers can go to find out more information.