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Screwworm Flies Add to Cattle Ranchers’ Woes

NY Times · Jun 6, 2026, 5:35 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Some Texans fear “the nightmares and the horrors” of a potential screwworm outbreak. Elsewhere, not enough grass to feed cattle sends them to market earlier.

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