Uvalde – Workshop: Preparing for Screwworms in South Texas

There will be a free, educational workshop focused on New World Screwworm surveillance, response and reporting on July 23 in Uvalde.

The workshop will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Uvalde County Event Center, 215 Veterans Lane, and feature expert speakers from various state and federal agencies as well as private operations. Workshop topics include status updates, economic impacts, wildlife and livestock surveillance, reporting and response, preventative treatments, and new advancements in research and development.

The workshop will offer three Texas Department of Agriculture continuing education units for pesticide applicators who attend all workshop sessions. Lunch is provided and registration is required.

Register at https://tx.ag/UvaldeWorkshop

Learn more at https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2025/07/11/uvalde-county-screwworm-workshop/