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The US defeated this parasite 60 years ago. Why is it back now? | DW News
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12:19Now PlayingWith beef prices already high, the last thing the US cattle industry needed was a new threat. It’s now bracing for the fallout from the New World Screwworm’s comeback. For US cattle ranchers, the return of the parasite means one thing above all else: more work, more cost, and no quick fix. We spoke with agricultural economist Professor Derrell Peel of Oklahoma State University about what it means for the industry, for consumers, and how long the fight to push back the deadly pest is likely to take.
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