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livestock

[lahyv-stok] / ˈlaɪvˌstɒk /




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By 1966, the United States had eradicated screwworms, but livestock remained vulnerable to reinfestation from screwworms migrating from Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Officials say that to combat the spread, ranchers must be diligent about covering wounds on their livestock, to prevent screwworms from taking hold.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A calf in southern Texas tested positive for the New World screwworm, the first instance of the deadly fly-borne parasite detected in U.S. livestock since 1966.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

U.S. cattle inventory reached a 75-year low of 86.2 million, driving up livestock prices and impacting producers like Tyson Foods.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

But what are the livestock keepers from District 10, who are dressed as cows, doing with flaming belts?

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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