In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Dr. Federico Podversich, a postdoctoral researcher at South Dakota State University, explains how screwworm affects livestock, how producers can recognize early signs, and practical strategies to prevent and manage infestations. Practical insights cover feedlots, cow-calf operations, seasonal management, and biosecurity considerations. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Preventive wound protection using approved insecticide products significantly reduces opportunities for larvae development following procedures that create fresh wounds in livestock."
Meet the guest: Dr. Federico Podversich earned a PhD in Animal Sciences with a focus on ruminant nutrition from the University of Florida after completing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in Argentina. Currently a postdoctoral researcher at South Dakota State University, he focuses his research on beef cattle production and practical livestock management. Listen to The Feed Science Podcast Show with Dr. Federico Podversich on all major platforms.
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