HEALTHBORDER REPORT
‘Maybe not a hunting season at all’: Outfitters fear impact of screwworm outbreak
Concerns over a screwworm outbreak in Texas are impacting cattle ranches and the Rio Grande Valley’s hunting industry. Hunting outfitters and ranchers fear the spread of infected animals could disrupt the hunting season.
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