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    Dept. of Agriculture
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    USDA is grateful to welcome additional wildfire personnel from Australia and New Zealand who arrived this week to support suppression work across the West. This second contingent—up to 250 skilled fire management specialists—joins the teams deployed in late July and is already
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    Dept. of Agriculture
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    Most animals fully recover from New World screwworm – but it requires early detection and prompt treatment. 🐈🐕🐎🐑🐐🐂 Help your animals by checking them frequently for signs of infestation and reporting anything suspicious. Our partners at @FDA continue to ensure
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    Dept. of Agriculture
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    Aug 11
    At Moore Air Base in Texas, @SecRollins announced a new Memorandum of Understanding with @DHSgov and a crack down on illicit livestock movements from Mexico into the U.S. 💪 By increasing patrols, collaborating with DHS, and strengthening inspections, we are defending American
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