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Texas Ranchers Brace for Possible Screwworm Threat
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Texas ranchers brace for possible screwworm threat
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — On ranches in South Texas, the mood is tense as word is reaching ranchers about the spreading of New World Screwworms. These are flesh-eating parasites that target warm-blooded animals. While there are no reports of screwworms having crossed the border into Texas, many are recalling a procedure of using sterile male screwworm flies that eradicated this problem in the U.S. several decades ago. "Screwwo…
More than 100 veterinary doctors from six states of the country receive training at the fourth seminar, exercise and drill for the prevention of the worm sweeper, in Tlaxcala, in order to strengthen the technical actions in entities free of this pest, reported yesterday the Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader). In a statement, he explained that during the drills the characteristics of the parasite, the plans and strategies ap…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MINSAL), has intensified its efforts to combat the cattle-sweeping worm, a pest that threatens animal health and was eradicated in El Salvador in 1995. As part of this initiative, veterinary days have been organized in various areas of the country, with the aim of providing technical assistance, deworming and treatment to the animals affected. These ac…
Given the risk posed by the worm sweeper to livestock, animal health, food security and the livestock economy, more than 100 veterinarians are in training in Tlaxcala . Through simulations and specialized presentations, doctors seek to strengthen their skills to detect, treat and control this pest in currently free areas. Although Tlaxcala is not among the seven states with the highest number of cases, its aim is to prepare a national prevention…
The Ministry of Agriculture prepares more than 100 veterinary medicine professionals from Tlaxcala, Puebla, Veracruz, State of Mexico, Hidalgo and Guerrero, to fight the meat-sweeping worm. Mexico conducts the Fourth Seminar, Exercise and Simulation for the Prevention of the Cattle Sweeping Worm (GBG), with the aim of strengthening technical capacities in pest-free entities.
More than 100 Specialists From Six States Are Trained to Prevent and Control the Cattle Sweeper Worm
More than 100 veterinary doctors and doctors are trained in Tlaxcala to strengthen the prevention of the Tlaxcala cattle sweeper worm.- With the participation of more than 100 veterinary medicine professionals from Tlaxcala, Puebla, Veracruz, State of Mexico, Hidalgo and Guerrero, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRICULTURE) of the Government of Mexico holds the Fourth Seminar, Exercise and Simulation for the Prevention of the…
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