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Texas A&M to conduct massive screwworm genomics project

Using samples from ongoing Honduras outbreak, researchers will examine how populations spread, change and respond to treatments.

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The USDA's ongoing efforts to control the screwworm outbreak in Honduras, supported by research into population dynamics and treatment responses, aim to prevent widespread disruptions to the protein supply chain. Therefore, continue to monitor live cattle and lean hog futures for potential price volatility and secure supply contracts strategically to mitigate risks.